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DIVIDE BY ZERO • by Jim Anderson

September 3, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Elena was good at math, but never liked to admit it. Her mother wouldn’t approve. Her mother hated many things, with numbers high on the list. It was a shame, given the beauty of integers. Her mother’s rage reeked of… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories Jim Anderson, mathematics, mothers, stepfathers

JULIE AND THE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER • by Robert Runté

October 13, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Ms. Marken, the substitute teacher, was doing a math demonstration. Julie had finished the entire math unit two days before, so that was boring. Instead, Julie had taken out her Kindle and was ignoring the sub in the spirit of… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories dyslexia, language, mathematics, Robert Runté, school, teachers

THE SUM OF IT ALL • by Jessica Woodward

December 17, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

It was curious, Dr Harold felt, that he should have been working on his Fibonacci paper that December. As a rule, he tried not to notice workplace festive japes. The explanation he felt most comfortable giving himself was that it… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Literary, Stories academia, Advent calendars, Fibonacci, Jessica Woodward, mathematics
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