“Then what?” he asked.
“We wait,” she responded.
“What if the creature doesn’t come out?”
“We go under the bed after it.”
“Realizations” (VSS XXIX)
A collection of very short fiction from my Twitter (@jojascully).
Category: Historical Fiction
“Dream of Me”
As often as you wish.
Despite the chaos on deck, you heard me clearly.
“I love you.”
I gave you my coat and my ring.
“Oregon Trail Mix”
List of ingredients available upon request.
“Thrasyllus Economides: Insurance Salesman”
He’s got an ear to the ground and an eye for business.
Between volcanic grumblings, Thrasyllus Economides thriftily sold flood insurance to his neighbors.
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“Lies My Teacher (Purposefully) Told Me”
And will tell again.
“What page does the Industrial Revolution start on?” a student asked.
“Gardens and Libraries”
Ask not what the Romans can do for you, but what you can do to the Romans.
Gardens and libraries.
That’s all the Romans desired to bring these people.
“Tyrannosaurs and Carburetors”
Not the best pairing.
Snowflakes fluttered as he turned the key to the time machine. The hum of the engine was lost in the roar of an approaching Tyrannosaur.
“Beyond the Call” (VSS XXVI)
A collection of short fiction from my Twitter account (@jojascully)
He stepped back slowly.
The dryer had been eating socks.
Now, the dog was missing and there was a collar in the lint trap.
“Quartering”
Stubbornness kills. Often horrifically.
One rebel was late to surrender.
“Under the Bed” (VSS XXII)
A collection of short fiction from my Twitter account (@jojascully).
“Then what?” he asked.
“We wait,” she responded.
“What if the creature doesn’t come out?”
“We go under the bed after it.”
A Visit to the Idea Factory 