Marian Allen's Blog, page 65
May 25, 2023
Story a Day May, Thursday Doors: Steffie Breaks the Law pt2
Steffie Breaks the Law pt.2 Steffie, in her high powered truck disguised to look like a rattletrap, followed the GPS in the lawyer’s tie. Since his criminal contact had stuffed him in the trunk of a Lincoln Continental, there was nothing to be learned from…
May 21, 2023
Story A Day May: Holly Works Her Magic
Holly Works Her Magic Holly Jahangiri, High Head Librarian of the Council City Earth Text Living Library on the planet Llannonn, was seldom called out of town on business. So, when she answered a visicall from the Meadow of Flowers Rural Branch, she was surprised…
May 18, 2023
Thursday Doors, Story a Day May: Steffie Breaks the Law
Steffie Breaks the Law Steffie thought the unassuming little blue house with the white wooden arch at the top of the front porch steps would probably be charming by daylight. At night, she thought, it looked like a face with an open mouth. She eased…
May 14, 2023
Story A Day May: Holly Finds A Book
Holly Finds a Book Holly first knew something was wrong at morning roll call. Every morning at the planet Llannonn’s Council City’s Earth text Living Library began with Holly Jahangiri, the Head Librarian, taking inventory of the Living Books in their dormitories and comparing that…
May 11, 2023
Thursday Doors, Story A Day May: Steffie Serves It Cold
Steffie Serves It Cold Steffie donned a white chef’s coat and fitted a net over her short black wig. She went to her station, nodding at the other cooks as she went, and unrolled her knives. This was the best assignment ever! Steffie adored cooking,…
May 7, 2023
Story A Day May: Holly’s Recipe for Success
Holly’s Recipe for Success Head librarian Holly Jahangiri was on the verge of tearing her beautiful hair. Representatives of the male and female dormitories of the earth text Living Library in Council City of the planet Llannonn were in her office issuing an ultimatum. “Either…
May 4, 2023
Thursday Doors, Story A Day May: Steffie’s First Mission
I’m still using Voice to write for this post. I’m going to try to do a Holly Jahangiri post on Sunday but we’ll see how that goes. Steffie’s First Mission Late spring, and San Antonio was beautiful. Like the hero of Zombieland, Steffie was a…
April 18, 2023
Update 4-18-2023
So I was walking in the woods looking for mushrooms — morel mushrooms — and I took a wrong step and I fell forward and I caught myself with my hands and I broke both wrists. Yes I found some mushrooms and yes Sara cooked…
