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Cecily Winter

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ZANE’S VERSION OF HAMLET

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF HORATIO: Copyright and art by Cecily Winter Dec. 2019  “Anything is possible,” Hamlet used to say as… Read more ZANE’S VERSION OF HAMLET

9. Putting on the Wellies / SUSPENSE

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PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE IN NARRATORS NOTES FROM “The Unreliable Narrator,” a lecture by Carol Goodman Crime Bake, MA. 2019 Narrator fallibility… Read more 9. Putting on the Wellies / SUSPENSE

A FLASHWORDS WINNER AT THE 2019 CRIME BAKE

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A 150 word crime-flash using 10 prompts from the titles of Anne Cleeves’ novels. CORPSE WITH GANNETS by Susan B.… Read more A FLASHWORDS WINNER AT THE 2019 CRIME BAKE

FIVE STAR NON-FICTION: RABID by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy

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As a tailgater of genetic and epigentic advances in medicine, I was fascinated by this somewhat anecdotal and jumpy narrative… Read more FIVE STAR NON-FICTION: RABID by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy

FIVE STAR DIALOGUE AND MOOD PIECE: ‘THE CHILD THIEF’ BY J. B. ROCKWELL

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This stunning short fantasy is published in an anthology titled in LITTLE GIRL LOST, Mannison Press, 2019. It is a… Read more FIVE STAR DIALOGUE AND MOOD PIECE: ‘THE CHILD THIEF’ BY J. B. ROCKWELL

FIVE STAR: REVIEW OF SALMAN RUSHDIE’S QUICHOTTE.

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A mesmerizing single-sitting read if you’re up for it. QUICHOTTE is yet another sample of Rushdie’s prose-magic–or “metaphoric roguery”–a serpentine… Read more FIVE STAR: REVIEW OF SALMAN RUSHDIE’S QUICHOTTE.

FIVE STAR: A STRUCTURAL REVIEW OF THE SCI-FI SHORT STORY “STORY OF YOUR LIFE.”

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TED CHIANG’s amazing imagination together with his knowledge of math, science, mechanics, and linguistics has gifted us with a volume… Read more FIVE STAR: A STRUCTURAL REVIEW OF THE SCI-FI SHORT STORY “STORY OF YOUR LIFE.”

A VSS365 TWEET ANTHOLOGY

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Collected shorts poetic, dark, eerie, and amazing.  See them (with one of mine) at VSS365 Anthology Volume One available on… Read more A VSS365 TWEET ANTHOLOGY

A FAIRY TALE: THE LITTLE HOUSE THAT COULD

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A whimsical and highly anachronistic re-telling of ‘Hansel and Gretel’ and the little house that saved them from the stew… Read more A FAIRY TALE: THE LITTLE HOUSE THAT COULD

WARTIME SPARROWS: short story

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A post World War II mystery about American servicemen in Great Britain and the suspicious death of a local girl. … Read more WARTIME SPARROWS: short story

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