The August 2011 Issue of The Washington Pastime includes the following stories: Other People’s Trains, by Richard Luftig [ROMANCE] The Book Sniffers, by Annie Neugebauer [FLASH-FICTION] Cheating the Shroud, by JC Hemphill [FANTASY] Hold the Mayo, by Diane Arrelle [SCI-FI]…
“I remember when this place had real live servers,” Edgar snapped and watched the frown lines around Gregory’s mouth deepen. “I know, Dad,” Gregory said,”you’ve told me enough times.” Edgar noticed his son’s gaze never flickered from the menu board…
Hi Everyone! As the new year is upon us, it is time for a New Year’s Resolution. The Washington Pastime is constantly working to deliver better fiction, quicker, for you, the reader. Today we make the announcement that we will…
All I do is stare. All day, every day, I stare at another face. The face never changes, it simply stares back. Our fate is the same. We remain pitted in a never-ending staring contest. The real kicker is neither…
Kimber held the magazine open in front of her even as she eyed the dictionary in her periphery. She didn’t want to raise too much suspicion by looking directly at it. The plan was to pretend to peruse a periodical—preferably…
There aren’t many AM stations on the air in Kansas at 3:00 in the morning. Sitting in his car with the motor idling outside the train depot in Topeka, Alan Butler was learning this from hard experience. The best he…
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