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Interview with author Ash Krafton at Theme of Absence

Author Interview: Ash Krafton

Interviews

Pushcart Prize nominee Ash Krafton's work has appeared in Absent Willow Review, Mad Scientist …

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"The Voices" A short story by John Teel, illustrated by Betty Rocksteady. Read online at Theme of Absence

The Voices by John Teel

Short Stories

It was daytime when the house first spoke to me. I ignored it, thinking it was a figment of my …

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Interview with author John Teel at Theme of Absence

Author Interview: John Teel

Interviews

John Teel is a union ironworker from Philadelphia. His fiction has appeared in Playwithdeath.com's …

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"Waiting" Flash Fiction by Eddie D. Moore. Read online at Theme of Absence

Waiting By Eddie D. Moore

Short Stories

As a child, I didn’t realize that I could see the spirits of the dead. They always sat cross-legged …

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Interview with author Eddie D. Moore at Theme of Absence.

Author Interview: Eddie D. Moore

Interviews

Eddie D. Moore travels extensively for work, and he spends much of that time listening to audio …

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"Dead of Night" A Short Story By Joseph Rubas. Read online at Theme of Absence.

Dead of Night By Joseph Rubas

Short Stories

The dreams started on the last day of September. At first, he couldn't remember them on waking. …

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10 Questions with author Joseph Rubas at Theme of Absence

Author Interview: Joseph Rubas

Interviews

Joseph Rubas is the author of over 200 short stories, several novels, a nonfiction book, and …

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"The Port Town" Flash Fiction by Joel Enos. Read online at Theme of Absence.

The Port Town by Joel Enos

Short Stories

The town bustles. Smells. Sounds. Shouts. So many shouts. He hides behind the man with the …

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Interview with author Joel Enos.

Author Interview: Joel Enos

Interviews

JOEL ENOS has written comics (Sonic the Hedgehog) and graphic novels (Ben 10) and published short …

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Murder, If You Could by JD DeHart

Short Stories

"Would you murder if you could?" I hear whispered in my ear. This time it was not my voice. It …

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"House Call" A Short Story by John Webb. Read online at Theme of Absence.

House Call by John Webb

Short Stories

The door was unlocked. Whether that was some sign of some Sinister Thing or simply part of the …

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Interview with author John Webb at Theme of Absence.

Author Interview: John Webb

Interviews

John Webb was born overseas in a military family. He's had work published in Aphelion, Entropy2, …

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