Author Archives: Ynadin

The Thing I Came For (original)

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Ynadin

The Thing I Came For April 14, 1987 2:30 a.m.   The moment had come with shocking swiftness, when the last of the morphine was gone and the awful sound began to unfurl from deep in the woman’s body as … Continue reading →

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A Muse of Fire

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Ynadin

A Muse of Fire [It] was both a plunge into carnal oblivion, and a flight from memory and grief. More than that, I now see it was a frantic attempt to beat back death. ~W. Styron, Sophie’s Choice * O … Continue reading →

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The Thing I Came For

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Ynadin

The Thing I Came For   April 14, 1987 2:30 a.m.   The moment had come with shocking swiftness, when the last of the morphine was gone and the awful sound began to unfurl from the grievously injured woman in … Continue reading →

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The Exile: The Last Moment Before (Lisa 1989)

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Ynadin

Two Author’s Notes: In my growing collection of Lisa stories I’m attempting to provide an explanation for the change in Lisa from the happy confident girl she was before Father threw her out of the tunnels, to the troubled, deeply … Continue reading →

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The Lesson

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Ynadin

[author’s note: this story was originally conceived in response to a June 2016 monthly story challenge on the “BatBland” website; the requirements for the story were that 1) it had to begin with the words It is a truth universally … Continue reading →

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