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Lot #1999: The Most Valuable Treasure of All (A Pressed for Time mystery)

Lot #1999: The Most Valuable Treasure of All (A Pressed for Time mystery)

by ryanc | Dec 1, 2018 | Pressed for Time, Short stories

This story first appeared in Curios and Conundrums: Countdown to Oblivion (August 2017) from The Mysterious Package Company. The theme of the issue was the end of the world. For the sake of brevity, I will gloss over my spectacular and daring escape from my cell in...
Lot #10 – The Little Red Sled (A Pressed for Time mystery)

Lot #10 – The Little Red Sled (A Pressed for Time mystery)

by ryanc | Dec 14, 2017 | Pressed for Time, Short stories

This story first appeared in Curios and Conundrums: Clockwork Mutineers (October 2017) from The Mysterious Package Company. The theme of the issue was time travel. Breaking into the little girl’s bedroom was the easy part. The George Eastman House, a film conservatory...
Lot #922: The Cherub, the Chariot, and the Egg Chair (A Pressed for Time mystery)

Lot #922: The Cherub, the Chariot, and the Egg Chair (A Pressed for Time mystery)

by ryanc | Dec 14, 2017 | Pressed for Time, Short stories

This story first appeared in Curios and Conundrums: Brain Butchers (August 2017) from The Mysterious Package Company. The themes of the issue were mind control, zombies, and 1970’s Cold War Russia. I am convinced that the sphere has a sick sense of humour. It...
Lot #818: The Lion of the Exhibition (A Pressed for Time mystery)

Lot #818: The Lion of the Exhibition (A Pressed for Time mystery)

by ryanc | Mar 13, 2017 | Pressed for Time, Short stories

This story first appeared in Curios and Conundrums: Gods of Madness (April 2017) from The Mysterious Package Company. The theme of the issue was madness in Victorian England. Being stark naked, I counted my blessings that the sphere had deposited me near a small...

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Short Stories


Snack-sized, ridiculous fiction.

Verse


Shorter than stories, and they rhyme.

10 Treatises on Walt Disney World


An extended critique of the mouse-themed money pit.

Food in Review


What on Earth have i been putting in my mouth this whole time?

It Came from the Suitcase


A time capsule of my most awkward years.
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