A. Quimby

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“M a d W o r l d” by A. Quimby

Submitted to Contest #44

Christine Duvall was a young girl who saw the world as it truly was--dark, twisted, and cruel. She understood how to look past the façade that was everyday life. How the universe conspired against the human race, how it takes everything and everyone who you have ever loved, how it replaces happiness with an unbearable melancholy, a broken heart that will never heal, and the excruciating pain of the reminder of what once was. What seemed like a lifetime ago, she had suffered through not one but two tragedies; the loss of both of her pare...

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Ever since I was little I've been telling stories. And up until the last few years, I've kept my works--about my own experiences, mythical creatures, creepy little horror shorts, or the occasional romance or two that includes characters with tragic backstories—to myself. But not anymore. After all, how can I call myself a storyteller if my stories aren't told?