Found 4 works tagged 'tragedy'.
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Tōhoku
Published Apr 15, 2020 · 501 words (2 minutes) · 3 likes · 306 views
Fantasy Literary Fiction Magical Realism flash fiction loss tragedy
Struggling with the grief of losing her parents in the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, Ayumi finds a telephone and line back into life.
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Original Stories Published in 2019
Published Jan 9, 2020 · 219 words (1 minute) · 1 like · 212 views
This is a short list of original stories that are free to read and eligible for awards this year.
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The Vision of Miss Elaine
Published Oct 18, 2019 · 6,750 words (25 minutes)
Science Fiction dystopian sad relationships dystopia tragic tragedy
Thanks to a new neural imaging technique, Science can now peer so deeply into a human mind, it's possible to map a person's private mental landscape of symbolic representation--and use that map to build a piece of Art so perfectly tailored, it stops the customer from hungering for any other Art forever. To support his family, artist Mick Lawson is forced to work in the industry that's killing his craft... and in doing so, he meets a client who might also destroy his marriage.
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Where Gods Dance
Published Oct 11, 2019 · 1,244 words (5 minutes) · 1 like · 389 views
Fantasy Horror Sorrow Monsters father and son Grief magic fatherhood Family loss parenting tragedy memory obsession death
Originally published in the March 2019 issue of Apex Magazine (issue 118), it's a flash piece about a father's obsessive and insatiable grief over the loss of his son, and where his grief takes him as he's unable to move beyond it.
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