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Showing posts with label short fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label short fiction. Show all posts
Friday, 21 November 2025

The Last Time

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  A figure skater leaves the ice “Doesn’t she look beautiful, George?” “She always does. Turn the volume up a bit.” There was the sound ...
Monday, 3 November 2025

Short fiction from Mike Robbins

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The short story is a demanding form  –   but a rewarding one Until 2023 I wrote mainly books and novellas. I didn’t attempt short stories be...

Short fiction: After the Flood

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An end? Or a beginning? They’d had trouble getting an air taxi. Thelma the producer called four and the fourth said, “Yes if you come righ...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Short fiction: Remembered Time

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The past is a dangerous place “The tape turned my bowels to water,” said Peter. Jake had been at the window, looking out at the glass-and-...
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Mike Robbins is the author of six books: The Lost Baggage of Silvia Guzmán (2014), a novel; The Nine Horizons (2014), a collection of travel pieces; Three Seasons, a trio of novellas; Even the Dead are Coming (2009), a memoir of life as a volunteer in Eastern Sudan; Crops and Carbon (2011), about agriculture and climate change; and a novella, Dog! (2015). He was born in London but has lived in many countries. (Pic: S. Ligabue)
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