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Prisoner 30664
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Trying the art of the American short story. Channeling the wit and irony of O. Henry to explore the timeless struggles of the human condition.

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Carlos woke on a cold floor, the clang of chain link in the distance. Not a dream. Not quite awake.

#ShortStory #Fiction #FlashFiction #Immigration

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The Huddled Masses
The Weight of Waiting
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February 2, 2026 at 1:03 PM
February 1, 2026 at 11:33 PM
Just finished my second short story, Room 408.

Set in 1860s New York, it’s about power, legacy, and the quiet deals made behind closed doors.

Still learning, still finding my rhythm, but enjoyed creating this one.

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#shortstory #historicalfiction #writersky
Room 408
History Doesn't Knock, It Enters
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January 31, 2026 at 4:56 AM
Rain-soaked Manhattan. A man with nothing left to lose. A stranger in a business suit who knows his future better than he does.

I’m excited to share my first short story. It’s a piece about despair, fate, and the seconds that change everything.

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An Eternity in a Moment
“Do you mind?” the tall lady in a smart business suit said to Jim Higgins on a rain-soaked
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January 23, 2026 at 10:26 PM