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The Vermilion Border

Layne Mercer

Weekly fiction from along the border of matter and mind•

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If you’re reading this, then it’s likely that you already know about My Bradbury Year, but if not, here’s the quick version:

I used to write stories, have written them off and on my whole life, but I tended to take too long on each one and...

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Where Currents Still

The spring limped out of March cool and damp, dark with threat on most days but withholding of its rain. When there was sun, it cast cloud-shaped shadows that moved lazily across the river and up over humped rows of soil and broken corn sta...

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Survival on Sycamore Court

The man stands exposed, a sheer cliff edge dropping away behind him. Across twenty yards of cracked stone a black bear paces, taking in the scent and sight of its sun-baked prey. It decides the time to strike has arrived, dipping its should...

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The Sign

*My entry for the Waffle House contest concocted by

So, this is the spot? This is where she’s gonna be?

Yep. There’s an open booth by the window. That’s a good sign.

What time? This is serious, you know.

I know. She said here. At the s...

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