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Eddie Robson

Flash fiction by Eddie Robson.

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Today’s story is the 52nd entry on this blog, which means for a year I’ve put up a new story every single Friday, producing over 36,000 words of fiction in the process. This seems a good time to end it...

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The Brittle Stars

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Cynthia doesn’t have a word for what happens. She thinks of it as ‘drifting off’, but knows that isn’t an adequate description. She has never had to put it into words for anyone else. She might have to if...

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Verse/Chorus Loop

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The earliest account I’ve found is from 1872, in a pamphlet containing lurid tales of unexplained phenomena. A churchwarden named James Long of Bracknell opened up his church one Tuesday morning to discov...

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Easter Egg

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‘I’m breaking my NDA here,’ Marnie tells me.

We’re in a corner of the hotel bar and she looks around to see if anyone might be within earshot. She is tall with long, winding hair, and is quite an imposing prese...

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Cutting Back

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The couple that own the cottage up the road only stay there a few times a year, and they pay me to keep the garden tidy for them. When they stayed last Easter they asked how often I cut back the ivy that...

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