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“Blow Into Town Take 2,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

He flew into town still gripping the steering wheel in rage that had begun to subside after two days on the road. Where the tourists parked to page at the mineral mound of the hot spring and the cold, clear … Continue reading

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“Sleepless in Deadman Canyon,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

The middle-of-the-night cold didn’t numb his feet as Marshall Garvin had hoped, and slipping on his boots felt like shoving his feet into a barrel filled with shards of glass. His eyes watered and he wiped them with the backs … Continue reading

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“Elby: Turning Point, Outer and Inner,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

Elby sat at the café waiting for Uncle Marsh. Each time the front door jingled she looked up, but only tourists came through. No locals. She wrapped her hand around her warm mug of coffee and people-watched out the picture … Continue reading

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“Elby on a Rant,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

Elby stood on the overlook and peered through binoculars at a horse pack train of hunters. She swung around and spotted another pack train father down, and yet another up toward Cherry Cairn. She ripped the binoculars from her eyes … Continue reading

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“Marshall Garvin: Take 1 of 3,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

Marshall Garvin stood on a fractured shale ridge just south of downtown Pagosa Springs. He tried to imagine what it looked like before Sixth Street cut into the ridge and formed a cliff that often crumbled onto the roadway. Garvin … Continue reading

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“Crazy Woman,” Contemporary Flash Fiction by Jeff Posey

She was new to these mountains, but she felt embraced by them. As if she knew them. As if they knew her. When her husband left town for three days, she rented a car and drove into the mountains on … Continue reading

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“Indie Publication Schedule: Self-Driven Deadlines,” by Jeff Posey

All businesses need business plans. An indie publisher needs a publication schedule. For a one-writer indie shop like my Hot Water Press, that means self-driven deadlines. But I’ll get to those in a moment. First, take a look at this … Continue reading

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