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Short stories: exit, pursued by a bear

By the Tall Girl On November 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment

I’m done.

While the “read a story a day” experiment was interesting, I’m ready to draw it to a close. I think I’ve read more stories in the past three weeks than I’d read in the past year — and while I’m pleased with that accomplishment, I have to be honest: a lot of these stories […]

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New submissions record!

By the Tall Girl On October 31, 2014 · Leave a Comment

I sent out another flash fiction story this morning (fingers crossed!) and I realized I have quite a few stories out at different markets. I was logging my latest submission into the Grinder (it’s vital to have a tool for keeping track of these things) and saw that I currently have six flash fiction pieces out […]

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Stories galore (a story a day, week two)

By the Tall Girl On October 25, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Another week, another batch of short stories and flash fiction! I read more than one story several days, since they were either flash pieces or simply shorter than average.

I know I should probably comment on the stories or review them in some fashion, but, well, I don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings. We’ll just […]

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A story a day, week one

By the Tall Girl On October 19, 2014 · Leave a Comment

For the past week, I’ve read one story every day. (I’ve always favored novels over short stories, so this trend is kind of a Big Deal for me.)

I didn’t plan to do it, at least not at first; I’d just finished reading a novel and wasn’t sure what I wanted to read next. I […]

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