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THE EXTRA • by Jim Doran

February 9, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

This experience of transitioning to consciousness must be similar to what humans called “awakening,” though I have never slept. One moment I am nothing — a collection of particles and bursts of energy. Then, I’m aware of my surroundings: light,… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories actors, Jim Doran, movies

FLAME • by Marjan Sierhuis

March 15, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Flame is deep in thought this morning as she stands by a river that flows leisurely behind the film set. Often a voracious eater, a pile of uneaten fish lays by her feet. *** “Gentleheart, you are a dragon. The… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Stories actors, dragons, entertainment industry, Marjan Sierhuis, movies

LAST RITES OF THE MONSTER • by Nicholas Ozment

October 29, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

What was I expecting when I pulled into the driveway: a Victorian Gothic pile looming like the house behind the Bates Motel? It was a yellow ranch-style house with a tidy lawn. Nothing about its prosaic exterior suggested the Monster… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories actors, aging, journalism, movies, Nicholas Ozment, reputation

RAPTURED • by Ted Lietz

June 8, 2012Every Day Fiction 23 Comments

Here’s how shit-canning works at our shop. Near the end of the day one is summoned to a conference room to sign papers and abide ritual expressions of sympathy. Then, one must leave the building immediately. Shortly after close of… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories actors, being fired, office life, Ted Lietz

AUGAN ISMIC • by Douglas Pugh

February 8, 2010Every Day Fiction 29 Comments

The director cursed under his breath for the fourth time. “Goddamnit! He’s shaking again.” He turned to his assistant. “Does our star have a problem that I don’t know about? Is he taking something?” “Not that I know of, seems… Continue Reading →

Stories actors, cigarettes, Douglas Pugh, porn
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