80 microfictions from humour to horror

No, NOT – mostly – tales ABOUT dogs

“brutally distilled observations of the human condition…” (Amazon reviewer)

Learning about being human – one microfiction at a time…

SPR Award - Tales for my dog

 

“Probably my favorite book of the contest, in terms of heart and talent…” / “a hugely enjoyable read – intelligent and ironic and deftly crafted…” / “amusing, poetic, evocative, strange…” SPR Book Award judges 

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It was in the dark before dawn that he saw the woman walking across the water…

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I had a misunderstanding the other day. I thought I was a pastry cook, but then realised I was Chief of Police…

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I was disappointed when I found out I’d been lying to myself…

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The house was at the end of the world, where the land ended and the water began…

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Everybody knew about the blue jacket. You put it on, and it told you what you wanted to know…

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He folded the dragon carefully, studying how to do it from the book he had…

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There were two of them. One fat, one thin. One old, one young. One rich, one poor. One greedy, one needy…

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A long time ago – before even your father was born – there was a great debate among the animals, over who should rule the land…

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He was a miser, and so didn’t buy any clothes…

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The dog came into the pastry shop…

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