This story is a response to the Muse on Monday prompt of March 2, 2026: Write a story about giving someone bad news. The Off-White Showdown I am truly terrified of this woman. She’s glowering down at me from the fitting platform, her eyes crackling like lightning on the prairies of Saskatchewan where I grew…
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Angelic Excursions
This story is a response to the Muse on Monday prompt of February 23, 2026: Write a story with an animal as a character. Angelic Excursions Uriel is ready for his next mission to Earth, this time in the form of a retriever. A golden, of course. “Now remember to stick to your mission,” Francis…
The Bus Stop
The Bus Stop The Mare Nectaris line bus was late, again. Jac kept his helmet’s visor opaque, watched a video playing on the internal display. He hated waiting at the bus stop alone, especially when the bus was late. Space was big, of course, but in practical, human terms, Space was small and cramped. Space…