Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Mar 4th, 2009
This is the 22nd section of my novel. If you haven’t read the first 21, you might want to start here. The Birth of an Aesir —- Minus wasn’t certain what day it was. He awoke in the midday sun to the cawing of a raven. Or, more accurately, two ravens. There was a small [...]
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This is the 21st section of my novel. If you haven’t read the first 20, you might want to start here. Electric Lights —- Minus was aware that he was unconscious. He knew he was seeing his past. He saw the memory from the third-person. He was shocked when he heard his own voice begin [...]
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 24th, 2009
I see. You are tired. Tired of your delusional life and your ‘doctor’s’ pineal poisons. This is admirable. To hold ones own memories as only the Aesir can.
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 11th, 2009
If you’ve been following along, you have probably noticed that the main characters of the story are riddled with drug and alcohol abuse issues. Well, here’s a little attempt at explanation. As a child, I loved the ideas of magic, especially alchemy. When I was 3 or 4 years old, I would make “potions” in [...]
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 10th, 2009
This is the 19th section of my novel. If you haven’t read the first 18, you might want to start here. Section 19 ends Part 1 of this novel. And So He Walked —- They were roused from a light sleep around 7:30pm by the ring of Minus’ phone. It was Kotoko. Minus answered. “What [...]
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 8th, 2009
This is the 18th section of my novel. If you haven’t read the first 17, you might want to start here. Enter Kotoko —- Kotoko was not surprised to hear Jane’s voice. Three years ago, when Jane had disappeared, Kotoko had seen a vision of her talking to a man in a bar. And when [...]
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 5th, 2009
Please Don’t Leave Your Ectoplasm
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 4th, 2009
“Doc, what have I told you about sitting on the monitor? It’s gonna take me days to get all the ectoplasm out. Damn.”
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“The Queen will see you now,” said the steward.
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Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 2nd, 2009
“Minus… He doesn’t think. He just moves. Do you know how he can always make things work with so little thought?”
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