Off the Press: A New Short Story

“A Palisade Not Made of Gargoyles” at the After Happy Hour Review

A Palisade Not Made of Gargoyles…

My short story “A Palisade Not Made of Gargoyles” has just been published in the great literary magazine After Happy Hour Review (Issue 13). This dark but ultimately hopeful tale is the story of a man trapped into servitude by the dark nightmares of his past, and how he breaks the chains that bind him.

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After Happy Hour Review is a free read on Issuu, and it is available right now. Just mash the big “Read Now” button. Huge thanks to the editors of After Happy Hour Review and a major shout-out to my readers. Readers Rock!!

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Or, if you’d rather, here is the link to After Happy Hour Review:

https://afterhappyhourreview.com/issues/issue-13/

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Marco Etheridge

Marco Etheridge is a writer of prose, an occasional playwright, and a part-time poet. He lives and writes in Vienna, Austria. His work has been featured in over one hundred reviews and journals across Canada, Australia, the UK, and the USA. His story “Power Tools” has been nominated for Best of the Web for 2023. “Power Tools” is Marco’s latest collection of short fiction. When he isn’t crafting stories, Marco is a contributing editor for a new ‘Zine called Hotch Potch. In his other life, Marco travels the world with his lovely wife Sabine. Website: https://www.marcoetheridgefiction.com/