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Saturday, September 11, 2004

David Yang's Ghost, Chapter Five

Chapter Five Sei welcomed the cool of the air-conditioned hotel like a monk welcomes the second coming. His phone vibrated when he was half way to the elevator and he pulled it out. "Hey." "Hey Professor," Melody said, entirely too cheerful for the temperature in Sacramento. "You are not going to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 6, 2004

David Yang's Ghost, Chapter Four

Chapter Four Sunday morning found David Yang on his own for the first time since the carnival. Simon had talked Jade into going to church. His mom and dad had gone to Mendocino. Turning the other cheek wasn't really David's style, unless it was turning the cheek of those who offended him. This fine... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 5, 2004

David Yang's Ghost, Chapter Three

Chapter Three Kelly was forgotten by the time they got to the Ferris Wheel. Jade had a stuffed bear and a stuffed cat. David had a beaded prayer bracelet. Simon had what he wanted as well, as he walked between his two favorite people. "I know just what you kids need," he said, trying to sound older,... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 4, 2004

David Yang's Ghost, Chapter Two

Chapter Two May 11th 1959 was a good day for a fair. Too early for the carnival, David, Simon, Jade, and Mrs. Yang had set up a picnic to the west of the barn where the fair animals were housed. It was one month before graduation. On the twelfth of June David and Jade would have the ceremony that... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 29, 2004

Se'naren, one shot

Se'naren By Nix Winter Copyright 2002, all rights reserved. Prince Karlirn Qirlian pushed the hood of his parka back and shook his head, sending silver hair swirling around his face snapping with small sparks of blue magic. Standing inside the human compound as the rest of his entourage scrambled in... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 28, 2004

David Yang's Ghost

David Yang's Ghost By Nix Winter All rights reserved Copyright 2003 Author's Notes: There was an Emperor P'u Yi, the last emperor of China. I don't know if he really had a prayer book, and if he did, I'm pretty sure it did not end up in the fictional town of Silverleaf. All the characters in this... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 22, 2004

Darkest Rain 1/?

Darkest Rain By Nix Winter Copyright 2004, all rights reserved "Where is Evan?" Sara asked Daniel. "How should I know? He and Martin left earlier." Daniel replied, voice drawn out with the Louisiana heat, Creole accent blending him in with the rising night. He squatted on the porch, watching the sun... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 4, 2004

Black Wishes

Black Wishes By Nix Winter Copyright 2004, all rights reserved Author's Note: The Theater of Emerald Tears is released as an ebook. My site is all redone too. Please visit and sign the guest book. Nix It shouldn't have rained. Michael sat in the window seat, his book closed, finger between the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 30, 2004

A Little Too Late Chapter Three

Chapter Three Taylish ran until there was no place to run, until all the halls were the same. Then he started thinking. His body felt real enough. He could feel his heart beating, Christ, he could feel anger boiling in his veins. "Daniel!" "Yes?" a very mellow voice asked. "Why stop running now?... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 27, 2004

The Festival of the Onyx Moon part 1/?

The Festival of the Onyx Moon By Nix Winter All rights Reserved, copyright 2004 "World of origin," the priestess asked. At least Blue assumed it was a priestess. She wore only the sheer golden gown that covered her from head to toe and concealed nothing. "Mars." "Name?" He fidgeted, tongue licking... Sign in to see full entry.

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