The Trouble with Chartreuse – Just Published at The Bloomin’ Onion
New Twisted Literary Fiction Hot Off The Virtual Presses
New Twisted Literary Fiction! My short story The Trouble with Chartreuse has just been published by the bodacious editors at The Bloomin’ Onion. The Trouble with Chartreuse tells the tale of Sharky Clemens, the movie he is making, blocked creativity, and hemorrhoids.
Read the Story NOW!
Mash the big orange button, and you’ll be whisked away to The Bloomin’ Onion, a delightfully fragrant ‘Zine and a publishing first for Yours Truly. Not only will you find my New Twisted Literary Fiction story The Trouble with Chartreuse, but also a host of excellent reading on offer. There are oodles of great stories at The Bloomin’ Onion, featuring a new story each week. Plus, how about a FREE read? That’s right, My Lovelies, NO paywalls. W00T! What are you waiting for?
Read The Trouble with ChartreuseOr maybe you don’t trust buttons? No worries, mate, here’s the link:
https://www.thebloominonion.com/
We Stand…
Together, we stand. Resistance and change depend on folks coming together. Fascist grifters disguising themselves as patriots are trying to grab all the power they can get their mitts on. To get that power, they are trying to divide us into smaller and smaller groups. And now they have started a war in Iran to distract us. It’s a cheap magician’s trick. Don’t fall for it. Believe what you see with your own eyes. Stand together!
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We need stories now more than ever, stories crafted by human beings, not computers. So, how will you know when a new story breaks? Glad you asked, Friends. Read On! Drum roll and… Meanwhile, don’t miss any upcoming stories. You can stay tuned for all the latest by following the MEF blog:
https://marcoetheridgefiction.com/whats-new-in-marcos-world-the-blog/
And finally, with your indulgence, allow me a blatant book plug. Yes, I know, pesky artists wanting to get paid for their work. Will they never learn? Well, probably not. Even writers need to eat. So how about a dose of flash fiction? Thanks!
Broken Luggage Collected Flash Fiction
Broken Luggage: Two dozen flash fiction tales of love lost and love found, of darkness at the end of life, and light at the beginning.
A man's life condensed into the broken luggage that will contain it. A young woman alone in the Sonoran Desert. Memories of dangerous eggs, thunderstorms, and a gunshot man. A character tours his self-made hell. Another steps from between the pages. Parables of sand and migration A labyrinth into new love, and the remembrance of love past. These two dozen flash stories tell swift tales of love lost and love found, of darkness at the end of life, and light at the beginning.
