Found 15 works tagged 'food'.
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A Slice for Delilah
Published Nov 22, 2020 · 2,062 words (8 minutes) · 325 views
Horror food weird Horror Writing Birthday
Happy Thanksgiving! As you dig into dessert, how about a cake filled-horror story? Delilah hates her birthday, so she will be spending it alone in a beautiful suite. But there is something out there that won’t let that happen...
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The Order of the Leaf-Eaters
Published Oct 26, 2020 · 1,288 words (5 minutes) · 256 views
Humor Literary Fiction duty food religion salad
Brother Larry struggles with his place in the salad world.
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Morbier
Published Jul 26, 2020 · 4,619 words (17 minutes) · 9 likes · 1104 views
Literary Fiction Science Fiction time travel food lgbt
Mara has no past, no social security number, and no birth certificate. The doctors call it trauma. Mara calls it time travel.
Author RS Benedict’s work has appeared in F&SF, The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, and Broad Knowledge: 35 Women Up To No Good. She holds an MA in linguistics, and taught ESL in China for several years before returning to New York.
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The History of the Sacred Non-Cow
Published Mar 27, 2020 · 1,741 words (7 minutes) · 670 views
Science Fiction Fantasy Humor Satire virtualworlds food animals religion cows cattle virtualreality
The Sacred Non-Cow is a marvellous beast that grazes unmolested on the fertile pastures of ancient Babylon--until Man begins to encroach on Her lands with thoughts of roast beef. Then the Sacred Non-Cow faces difficult choices regarding Her future--if, indeed, She has a future.
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Christmas at Aunt Sally's
Published Feb 12, 2020 · 7,038 words (26 minutes) · 606 views
Fantasy Humor urban fantasy violence Strange food magic
A story about festive gatherings, new partners and strange family dynamics.
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Fine Dining in the Apocalypse
Published Feb 5, 2020 · 1,113 words (5 minutes) · 454 views
Science Fiction apocalypse recipes food apocalyptic
Throw a thousand people into the same situation, and you will have a thousand different experiences, even if that situation is the apocalypse. Be our guest, at the end of the world.
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Lunar Year's End
Published Jan 15, 2020 · 4,185 words (16 minutes) · 892 views
Science Fiction steampunk found family cooking lunar new year peranakan food
Nyonya trader Yap Siew Fei is on another voyage, but her indomitable maid Ching Seow Fen won't let her forget about New Year.
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Sickly Sweet
Published Nov 30, 2019 · 4,298 words (16 minutes) · 660 views
Fantasy the girl without hands lgbt woods witch candy forest lesbian queer fairy tale witches food hansel and gretel dark fantasy
A cross between 'The Girl Without Hands' and 'Hansel and Gretel', from the witch's perspective.
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Meeting Before Breakfast
Published Jun 28, 2019 · 70 words (1 minute) · 664 views
Humor Satire food workplace humor poetry poem
A poem for anyone who's missed breakfast. Originally published as C.L. Holland.
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Medically Snacked
Published Jun 24, 2019 · 5,064 words (19 minutes) · 23 likes · 1660 views
Science Fiction Optimistic happy ending UBI Basic Income food
In a world with guaranteed income and a daily allotment of calories in the form of soybars or synth chocolate, everyone’s free to follow their dreams — everyone except a former baker, that is. What would Marty risk to bake just one more cupcake?
Author Amit Gupta has lived in a commune, ridden cross-country on a motorcycle with his dog, and appeared on the CBS Early Show with cupcakes in hand. He writes optimistic science fiction and believes in the future.
Content warning: discussion of weight and calories.
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