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Welcome to the first #TwistedTaleTuesday of the year. I hope you enjoy it…
‘The truth.’
‘Oh. That…’ Max shrugged like it was nothing. Patrick breathed evenly in an effort to stay calm.
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24 tales of Speculative Fiction (ranging from science-fiction to fantasy to magical realism) with a Dark Fantasy undertone running from outer space, strange advancements in technology to the subtle things that make characters tick in a supposedly normal world.
I used a couple of prompts from December’s #FlashFicHive.
What do you think? I’ve recently watched pieces of different shows between writing where they have a couple of con-men and thought that it could be fun. Any thoughts?
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Strong and witty dialogue propels this. Nicely done.
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Thanks, Kelly 🙂 I’m glad my experiment with dialogue worked.
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Good!
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Thanks, Jennie 🙂
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You’re welcome, Ronel. 🙂
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This reminds me a little of a show called Hustle, where a con man sold the Sydney Opera house! Great piece 🙂
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Thanks, Louise 🙂 I was inspired by “Bones”, “The Mentalist” and “Chuck” 😉 I’ll check out “Hustle”, sounds like fun.
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You’re welcome 🙂 The Mentalist and Bones look good! More things to add to my watch list. I love Chuck 🙂
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Yikes. That’s a little…dark. =) But I like it.
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Thanks, Crystal 🙂
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