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A Fairy Hearing by André N. Lepine
The green-spotted tyrant had been taxing travelers for three weeks when Sissy Jakobs finally said the “F” word. Before that, the townsfolk of Ecklinberg had simply acquiesced to the beast’s demands, thinking it a new breed of dragon. None had even considered that its beetle wings, long tusks, and odd…
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Nourishment by Ray Ball
In the woods and hamlets, a middle aged womanmight be known for her cunning— with a healthysense of self-preservation she might save her breastuntouched yet expectant. Dreams of milkflow from a silver pitcher. Wolves wouldcome to my door to drink. You should be gladyou need not fear their howls. I had no one to goto, so I…
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The Well by Ray Ball
A kit drank from a certain puddle near an old stone well. She startled— suddenly aware of her reflection. Surprised by the other pair of dark eyes staring back at her, she ran deep into the woods. As she ran faster and faster, her legs grew longer and longer. However,…
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Midnight by Fanni Sütő
The steps of Midnight fell on the street softly like seconds rushing by. It was an otherwise silent night and the houses of the sleepy town turned their eyes discreetly, while the stars hid their face in the dark drape of clouds. The girl pulled her sorrow-red cape tighter and…
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