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D.I. Jolly

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42 Word Stories

A friend pointed me at an anthology being put together of 42-word stories and suggested I give it a go.

9 Jun 2019 D.I. Jolly
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Starting The Fire

Starting The Fire by D.I. Jolly It only takes a moment, a single moment, to totally change your life. Everything you’ve done and plotted and planned and been proud of, can all change in that single moment. Jack had loved his life, he loved his wife, his children, his career, all of it. It wasn’t…

8 Comments 20 May 2019 D.I. Jolly
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Magic by D.I. Jolly

When a child is touched by magic it is always a specific type of magic that touches them, but it does not condemn them to be that way forever. For instance, I first discovered I had the gift through anger and it is in fact Chaos that my magic is rooted in.

No Comments 9 Oct 2018 D.I. Jolly
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The Cost of Change 2 By D.I. Jolly

“Thank you so much for coming, I’m sorry I had to keep you waiting, but no matter what is going on in a school there is always something else happening. Please take a seat.”

No Comments 4 Sep 2018 D.I. Jolly
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The Illusion of Choice By D.I. Jolly

His three children had been warned that the end was fast approaching and even if it wasn’t that day, the amount of lucid time he had left was running out. None of them had had particularly bad relationships with their father but it was far from smooth sailing.

No Comments 7 Aug 2018 D.I. Jolly
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The Most Valuable Thing I Ever Gave Away

The soft voice caused the boy to look up sharply. He’d been so lost thinking about nothing, that he might as well have been asleep.

No Comments 27 Jun 2018 D.I. Jolly
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Patience By D.I. Jolly

For a long minute they stared at each other. She had dark hair and dark eyes and frowned in a way that brought back memories of a long since ex-girlfriend.

No Comments 23 Jun 2018 D.I. Jolly
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Sharks By D.I. Jolly

At age six he thought she was the most beautiful women he had ever met, other than his mommy of course.

No Comments 19 Jun 2018 D.I. Jolly
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Embarrassing Childhood By D.I. Jolly

I used to think I had an embarrassing childhood. Then I moved away from home for university and realised I just had really bad parents.

No Comments 16 May 2018 D.I. Jolly
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