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Flash Fiction: The Unexpected Answer
by Chris McGinty He found it funny to ask deep questions in circumstances that didn’t call for deep questions. He…
Oh dear oh dear oh dear
While Chris chases writing nirvana I have been chasing normalcy in my life. With the selling of my employer and…
Flash Fiction: Eventual Confirmation
by Chris McGinty For decades, he had been saying what he knew and that it was true. People doubted him….
What to do with My Sundays Now
by Chris McGinty Now that the football season is over, I don’t know what to do with myself. For the…
I’m About 50 Stories In – What Have I Learned?
by Chris McGinty I’ve completed two stories that I would like to do at least one rewrite on, and I’ve…
Flash Fiction: Abbr.
by Chris McGinty He was a consumer of all things abbreviated. He played limited demos of video games, read those…
Flash Fiction: Character Error
By Chris McGinty He wrote a lot of short fiction. Some of it was really short, a style known as…
Hodgepodge Blog #1: Fight Jaw
by Chris McGinty Let me say by way of introduction that if these two words don’t produce interesting results, I…
Link Hub and Introduction: Hodgepodge Blog Posts
by Chris McGinty The Oxford Languages and Google dictionary defines hodgepodge as “a confused mixture.” This could probably describe most…
Flash Fiction: The Desolate Winter Land
by Chris McGinty The lake was iced over. The ice likely went deep. This area was in perpetual winter for…
Valentine’s Day 2024
by Chris McGinty Happy Valentine’s day, everyone. Let’s not talk about Valentine’s Day. Not that I don’t love Valentine’s Day….
Flash Fiction: Automation Crash
by Chris McGinty The hover car was going to crash. It was self driving and he found himself in a…
Flash Fiction: It’s a Long Way to the Top and a Long Way Down
by Chris McGintyStanding at the top of the dam, looking at the reservoir below, making a jump for it didn’t…
The Whole Country for Old Men
by Chris McGinty There’s a talking point on both sides of the aisle right now that the while each likely…
Durandatory Duran: Movie Theater Dream
by Chris McGinty On December 31, 2023, I had a pretty involved dream involving Metallica. If you’re at all into…
Flash Fiction: Backwards from One-Hundred
by Chris McGinty The full moon was up over the horizon. The transformation had begun. Where once there was the…
Flash Fiction: Writing a Story that is Somehow Shorter than the Title
by Chris McGinty He wished to write his shortest story. He failed.
Today in Sports Ball and Conspiracy
by Chris McGinty I wrote a blog post a long while back about how boring the Stupor Bole was one…
Flash Fiction: Update Learn Apply
He plugged in for the weekly knowledge update. It was all the normal information at first. Updates about the Supreme…
Laaaaaaame
You know it’s funny because most of the time I don’t want to be out delivering, but I think that…