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The Age of Leaves

June 18, 2019 Keith McLachlan General Fiction, Science Fiction

This is not a tale of doom or despair, nor is it one of pain and misery. Much like life, this tale does indeed have despair and misery along the way, but those aspects do not define it. Likewise, this tale also has much pain and a creeping doom. But–as[…]

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Not All That Is Wicked Is Evil

October 20, 2017 Keith McLachlan Fantasy

It was late when she realized that he was not coming. She had been waiting for ages, and now she was truly alone. Her Prince Charming was not running away with her. She could not go back. That was not how this worked. With or without him, she was not[…]

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Find the Fairy Tale

June 6, 2017 Keith McLachlan Fantasy, Romance

He had always loved fairy tales. His mother had read them to him every night, in between cigarettes. It was one of his few memories of her and, despite the fact that she was no longer around, his head was still full of the fairy tales. He had never known his[…]

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Me, Myself and the Fae

March 16, 2017 Keith McLachlan Fantasy, General Fiction, Horror & Dark Fiction

As a child, I had a best friend. He was mischievous and funny. His smile sparkled and his eyes twinkled as we ran through the grass down the bottom of our garden. It was our secret time in our secret world, but he had to leave. Or was it me[…]

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The Fishermen at the Edge of the World

July 9, 2016 Keith McLachlan Fantasy, Horror & Dark Fiction

There is a place in this world where the lonely souls go to. They are attracted to it. They need to be there. It is a solitary place. A dark place. A quiet place on the edge of world. It is calling them to it. In this mysterious place, the[…]

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