Dec 21, 2008
The crystal thrones were strewn around the cavern, their occupants gone—plague victims all. The council of kings needed new members.
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From the Ancient Greek: θαύμα- “miracle/wonder” & -τρόπος “pattern/theme” or—originally—“turn/direction”
Thaumatrope is a twitter fiction magazine for
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Dec 21, 2008
The crystal thrones were strewn around the cavern, their occupants gone—plague victims all. The council of kings needed new members.
Jan 28, 2009
The interdimensional portal was under the doormat. The dog kept watch—the humans might come back. Her bones kept up the tradition.
Mar 1, 2009
Hot chocolate makes the human heart taste better, the blood mingling with the sweet. Tim adored the delicacy, one lover after the other.
Apr 6, 2009
The giant eggs were candy-colored monoliths against the grass. “Buck, buck,” said the bunnies, as they auditioned for prime time TV.
Jun 1, 2009
Yukino summoned the demon when she knew her husband was having an affair. Lies she could tolerate, but an unfaithful man deserved to die.
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