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Railroad Train to Heaven by Dan Leo

The supposed memoirs of Arnold Schnabel, a brakeman/poet recovering from a mental breakdown in the quaint seaside resort of Cape May, NJ, in 1963. . . .

A serialized novel, updating twice weekly.
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killthewabbit by slvail

a bodysnatcher's blog

killthewabbit is a web-based improvisation using social media tools. The main character, killthewabbit, is a bodysnatcher — someone who gives rides to casual commuters — in the Bay area. He is also a predator. Readers are encouraged to participate by commenting, tweeting, friending killthewabbit on Facebook, and using other social networking applications. . . .

An ongoing blogfic, with new posts twice weekly.
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Lethe Bashar’s Novel of Life by Lethe Bashar

Lethe Bashar’s Novel of Life is a work of fictional autobiography.  The main character, Lethe, is the author’s self-proclaimed alter ego and former adolescent self.  On three different weblogs, spanning 25 years, the reader is encouraged to read the text from any point in time and proceed in any direction. Lethe in Spain follows Lethe’s adventures living abroad—at first . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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55 A Day by Ari Collins

Nanofiction for Nanopeople

‘55 A Day’ is a repository for 55-word-long stories.  Length mandatory, content wide open.  Nanofiction like this is a fun excuse to get yourself writing, an exercise in minimalism, and a way to find what’s most important in your story.  With 405 and counting, there’s plenty to read, and at 55 words long each, there are plenty of stories . . .

A continuing anthology, updated daily.
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(S)wine: Short, Lean Cuts by Alex M. Pruteanu

Fiction...sometimes

Short stories, flash, contemporary, mainstream fiction for the attention-challenged reader. . . .

A growing collection of stories, updated almost daily.
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Alice and Kev by Robin Burkinshaw

The story of being homeless in The Sims 3

It started as a simple experiment: How would two characters survive being homeless in the Sims 3? This is their story. Alice is a young woman struggling to cope with homelessness and an abusive father. Kev barely knows he has a daughter and yearns for love he can’t reciprocate. . . .

A complete novel.
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All’s Fair in Love & War by Amber Simmons

Tales from Love & War, Texas

Gracey Daylittle is an empathic pie maker with a unique kind of magic.  Ever since she and her sister found the Prime of Darkness lying unconscious on the side of the road, their lives —and their town— haven’t been the same. Marco Flores is an eight year old with a curious menagerie of friends and an eerie connection to . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes weekly.
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No Man An Island by G.S. Williams

Boy meets girl. Fights demons. Faces the devil to save the world. Your basic love story.

Eight friends gather for a reunion vacation, but go missing after a hurricane strikes along their plane’s flight path.  While friends and family mourn their loss when the crashed plane is found, the impossible happens: they appear in public claiming to have been in a cave in the mountains.  Missing for months, they have no memory of the interval.  What . . .

A complete novel.
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Greyhound Summer by Nara Malone

Can you help Arie discover happiness by Labor Day?

An Interactive/Cross-media Novel Can you help Arie discover happiness by Labor Day?  Will she find adventure?  Will she find romance?  Will she find the smiles her life has been missing?  Arie has a Greyhound Discover Pass and an entire summer to explore the country.  She’s asking her readers to play spin the compass and point her toward the places . . .

A serialized novel, updating daily.
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A Town Called Disdain by Dan Leo

A sprawling fantastic tale of the ’60s, supposedly written by “legendary” B-movie director Larry Winchester. . . .

A complete novel.
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253 by Geoff Ryman

Do you sometimes wonder who the strangers around you are?

This novel describes an epic journey from Embankment station, to the Elephant and Castle.  There are seven carriages on a Bakerloo Line train, each with 36 seats.  A train in which every passenger has a seat will carry 252 people. With the driver, that makes 253. . . .

A complete novel.
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The Khandroma Project by Khandroma

Tears are Condensation of Poetry in the Sky

The Khandroma Project is the personal, interactive and ever-evolving portfolio of Khandroma.  The Khandroma Project has it all from experimental/hybrid fiction to poetry to stream-of-consciousness writing.  Come on in, kick off your shoes, grab a cup of tea and get comfy! Comments, feedback, and constructive criticism are encouraged at The Khandroma Project where dialogue is nurtured.  Art is a conversation; . . .

A growing collection of stories, updated almost daily.
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55 A DAY

Woot woot!

Editor: Gavin Williams
September 9, 2008

I love "55 a day" and I’m not just saying that because I contributed to it a few times.  I contributed to it because I love it.  It’s fun to try to get a point across in only 55 words, and it’s fun to see what other talented writers can do. 

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RAILROAD TRAIN TO HEAVEN

A Delightful Journey

Member: Bosco
September 26, 2008

Railroad Train to Heaven is one of the great pleasures in my life: a story that is beautifully written, funny, intelligent, endlessly surprising and often quite moving.  The world of the hapless hero (Arnold Schabel) alternates between perfectly imagined scenes of the past (the story takes place in 1963, with occasional side-trips into other eras) and surreal sequences, when Arnold’s [more . . .]

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