Monthly Archives: May 2015

Sand

Posted on May 26, 2015 by fredhesser

[Few pages of an idea I’ve been toying with. I’ve got a map, a pile of notes, and these pages of story. Maybe I’ll go further with it eventually. Though the list of projects I’ll “get to one day” is … Continue reading →

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Anglerfish

Posted on May 18, 2015 by fredhesser

They’re like anglerfish. I’ll be the first to admit that this book is awful. Evil wouldn’t be the right word, as evil implies an agenda, and I’m not convinced it has one. I think the book just wants to be … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let It Beat You

Posted on May 11, 2015 by fredhesser

It took me a year to die. A year. Every single day more painful than every day before it, and every single day hearing people telling me to fight. “Don’t let it beat you,” they’d say, as if it was … Continue reading →

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Good Scotch

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fredhesser

Carl would say, in his own defense, that no reasonable man would have taken such an offer seriously. Carl did not, and he considered himself a reasonable man. He accepted only because he thought it was the opening to a bar … Continue reading →

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