His cold silhouette was hunched over. He wasn’t even enjoying his cigarette. It was like a chore to him. He took his stabs at it quickly while he paced around on the balcony.
He always blew the smoke upwards. This was probably the only time his eyes looked towards God.
Charlie Dunn is a college student who also wrote
Full Count and
Tracer Bullet.
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Posted by Tim at 9:57 am on February 1st, 2010.
Categories: Standalones. Tags: Charlie Dunn, cigarette, God.
PI’s apartments are worthless, but this was mine.
The thug inside had broken my seal on the door. The tape was like my services: cheap but effective. I felt less fear than the tape, though.
I relieved my holster of its lopsidedness.
The doorknob was cold. Soon, he would be.
Charlie Dunn is a college student studying abroad in Japan. He also wrote
Full Count.
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Posted by Tim at 9:26 am on June 29th, 2009.
Categories: Guest Writers. Tags: bullet, Charlie Dunn, holster, noir, PI, private eye, seal, tape, thug, tracer.
James approached the plate nervously. The pitcher was dripping in the heat.
Previous attempts had excited the audience, but they were foul.
Four pitchers and ten full Counts later, James was crowned grand champion. He just barely made it home safe from the Royal Count’s Eating Contest before throwing up.
Charlie Dunn is a college student studying abroad in Japan. He wrote this story during his daily commute. (
Ed. That’s the beauty of microfiction, eh?)
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Posted by Tim at 9:38 am on June 8th, 2009.
Categories: Guest Writers. Tags: baseball, Charlie Dunn, Count, eating contest, full, grand champion, pitcher.