Monthly Archives: August 2011

August, 2011 – Volume 1 – Issue 1

August 2011 - TWP Issue 1

The August 2011 Issue of The Washington Pastime includes the following stories: Reservations, by Matthew Ward [LITERARY] Remember Mars, by Michael Anthony [SCI-FI] The Burning Man, by Matt Walker [HORROR] Damn Good Cop, by Jeanette Samuels [MYSTERY] 1 Hour, 13

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1 Hour, 13 & 3, by Keith Laufenberg

The Spirit Hand The deepest of all the patterns in the human spirit is one of departure and return and the journey implicit in between. —Laurens van der Post (1906-1996) “Point of Total Return,” Jung and the Story of Our

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Posted in 2011, Fiction, Thriller

Damn Good Cop, by Jeanette Samuels

They think I killed my husband. That’s why they’re here. I knew it long before I saw them. I don’t have to even look, I can sense it. But I look anyways. From behind the lace curtain, I watch as

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The Burning Man, by Matt Walker

I first met Kevin in a bar. It’s where I meet most of my clients. He struck me as an ideal customer – quiet, reserved, head-hunched like a turtle. A sap, in other words. A man society would continue to

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Remember Mars, by Michael Anthony

“I don’t remember what I ate for breakfast, but I remember every detail of our trip to Mars,” Abraham said, grinning, “That was a golden age in America.” Children sat in a semi-circle around the old man, their wide eyes

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Reservations, by Matthew Ward

“It’s very good. Won’t you try some?” Beverly glanced briefly at her plate, dismissing a small cutlet, diced into cubes, and mound of white rice. “It’s alright, really…” Thomas ingested a spoonful to substantiate his claim, “Although, I’m sure you’ve

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