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Death Wore A Track Suit And Gold Chains – A Free Covid Chronicles Story By Derek Elkins

The Track Suit is the modern day indicator of someone who is a FAN of fitness, but isn’t really INTO fitness. Today, Derek Elkins brings us a story about Death and old people and track suits and gold chains. Derek has some problems, y’all. That’s a given. But they’re the kind of problems I like! Go check out Derek’s Free Covid Story: “Race”

Thanks for checking out our crap! For even more exciting crap, please check out (and perhaps slide us some dollars at ) the sites of each of our quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors: Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . Be careful who you let in your room. The crazy things in Derek’s brain have way of seeping out into the real world. And they’re hungry.

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God’s Rules – A Free Flash Fiction short story from Joseph Courtemanche

Joe Prime kicks off Week 9 of the Free Flash Fiction Explode-A-Ganza with a short story of Biblical Proportions. That is to say, he’s got some Biblical references herein. Check out God’s Rules. And make sure to sit cross-legged (if you’re a dude. Ladies … manspread all you like!)

Thanks for checking out our crap! For even more exciting crap, please check out (and perhaps slide us some dollars at ) the sites of each of our quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors: Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . The grass might be greener on the other side, but that’s only because Joe Courtemanche takes his dog, Chewy, over there to do his business.

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The Unessential

Conspiracy week at the Covid Chronicles continues with Rob Cely and his story, The Unessential. Never have I wanted hummus and pita more than I do right now.

If you’ve read any of our Covid Chronicles Flash Fiction Eplode-A-Ganza pieces, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . If you’re half as impressed with us as we are, we’re twice as impressed as you.

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We Have Four Options – A Free Flash Fiction Story from Joseph Courtemanche

It’s conspiracy week in our Free Flash Fiction Explode-A-Ganza. Today, Joe Courtemanche brings us a story that’s bound to offend, but hopefully makes you think. Check out, We Have Four Options

If you’ve read any of our Covid Chronicles Flash Fiction Eplode-A-Ganza pieces, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . If you’re half as impressed with us as we are, we’re twice as impressed as you.

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Healing Waters – A Free Short Story by Kathy Kexel

Kathy Kexel brings it. I mean she BRINGS IT. She’s had some good sci-fi, some good heartfelt tales, and now; now, she’s delves into a genre that’s not quite so easy to define. Here with a wonderful tale about invisibility is Kathy’s story, “Healing Waters.”

If you’ve read any of our Covid Chronicles Flash Fiction Eplode-A-Ganza pieces, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . If you’re half as impressed with us as we are, we’re twice as impressed as you.

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The Man in the Eyes – a Creepy but still Totally Free story by Derek Elkins

Some stories make you laugh. Others make you cry. But some stories stick with you and haunt you in your dreams. Here’s one of those stories. It’s by Derek Elkins and it’s called “The Man in the Eyes.”

We may be nearing the end of the Covid Chronicles Free Flash Fiction Explode-A-Ganza. If you’ve read any of these, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . There is a strong, non-zero chance you will come away happy.

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What if it All Works Out – by Jamie Greening

Jamie Greening knocks it out of the park with his latest Covid Chronicle: What if it All Works Out? I sent Jamie an e-mail letting him know that this story reminds me of the final scene of Six Feet Under: it’s kinda sad, but mostly happy, despite all the death. Check it out for yourself.

We’re nearing the end of the Covid Chronicles Free Flash Fiction Explode-A-Ganza. Next week is our last week. If you’ve read any of these, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . There is a strong, non-zero chance you will come away happy.

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An Acre of Peace Part 2 – A Free Story by Dr Paul Bennett

Dr Paul Bennett brings us part 2 of his story in today’s Covid Chronicles story. In a world of chaos and uncertainty, sometimes it’s nice to have An Acre of Peace

We’re nearing the end of the Covid Chronicles Free Flash Fiction Explode-A-Ganza. Next week is our last week. If you’ve read any of these, please accept our heartfelt thanks for taking the time. If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . There is a strong, non-zero chance you will come away happy.

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Let the Day Perish – A Free Short Story by Derek Elkins

Derek Elkins brings us a psychological story today for the Covid Chronicles. He explores some of the side issues associated with the pandemic. Collateral Damage, if you will. There are many open-ended questions here. Check out Let the Day Perish.

If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . There is a strong, non-zero chance you will come away happy.

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In Memoriam – A Free Short Story by Rob Cely

Our next Covid Chronicles story is from Rob Cely. It’d s look at how things might change and how some things might stay the same as we move forward through all of this New Normal. Check out In Memoriam.

If you’re not caught up with all of the Covid Chronicles, worry not! Scroll on down the page for the latest and greatest from all our Quarantined-and-slowly-going-more-insane-than-they-already-were authors. While you’re at it, check out pages for Joseph Courtemanche, Jamie Greening, Kathy Kexel, Derek Elkins, Rob Cely, and Dr. Paul J Bennett . There is a strong, non-zero chance you will come away happy.

And welcome to all the Morons visiting us from Ace of Spades. Great to see you!