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The universe has crashed. Please enjoy the glitch. Welcome to a collection of short absurd tales where logic takes paid vacation, meaning hides behind metaphorical furniture, and every story is an...

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Two astronauts are given simple rules: Travel to 1524. Don't land on Earth in the past. Hover. Travel back to 2024. As basic as they seem, they have no doubt that that's all to the mission. Well, i...

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7 Minutes Till Heaven

When the world is set to end in mere minutes, high school senior Minnie finally gets the attention she craves—from the one person she despises, star quarterback Mikey James. Their rooftop countdown...

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pacifica

Six people are on their way to Hell, but they are not bad people. Faced with death and punishment, each one of them must try to grasp good and evil and make peace with themselves before the end. Th...

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Belle Celestial Lustre

What Shall You Nights is a Philosophical, Absurdist, Existential, Adventure filled through the mystery of the myth of the earth and space.

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The Hungry Shoes

Detective Baxter Scott wonders how he got stuck with the job of investigating the Shoe Murders, serial murders whose only common thread is that the victim is found missing his shoes.

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Dolores Avenue

Deep within the depths of the sea, lay an island called Dolores Island. It was an island of mystery and an island once thought of hope. Now it has been rescinded and lays in damnation.

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University Spring

A studious young lady making her way through university meets interesting characters who change her path.

When Silence Speaks

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When Silence Speaks

“Be a hero Bobby! Be a hero!” In a war-torn land we are all fighting someone for something, but when war is lost, who is left to fight but ourselves? In this Surreal-Absurdist thriller, we foll...

Space Max

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Space Max

Space Max. He's pretty good at space. Better than you, I bet.

All Sharp Edges

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All Sharp Edges

With a mind all brilliance and imbalance, Ipsum Bris is not the sort of man you'd rely on normally. But with mysterious murders and an ancient artifact gone missing, who else is there to call?

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