Bethany Taylor

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“The Survivor, the Zombies, and the Jackass” by Bethany Taylor

Submitted to Contest #189

It’s just another casualty, I tell myself. That is, until her bright pink bobble catches my eye. The hoard is descending upon her quickly, probably following the scent of her blood, untainted by radiation. The house she’s hiding in is falling to bits: there’s no front door, and one of the walls has been blown apart, scattering its bricks like confetti across the nearby landscape. When the bombs hit, most places were decimated; by comparison, this ghost town got off lucky. The creatures grumble and drag behind them their mangled feet. Their b...

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UK-based & published author, fan of modern classics and chronic book-buyer! Must read book: 'The Kite Runner' by Khaled Hosseini