Eleanor Cosmos

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“Cybil Sets the Scene” by Eleanor Cosmos

Submitted to Contest #170

She’d gotten good enough at it after so many years. The writing was getting tighter, her voice finally distinct, the allegory true to life. Each Friday evening, she sat at her Olympia, the typebars slapping the page as her fingertips punched the keys. Her Persian cat, Smitten, stretched her white paws upon being woken following a particularly violent smack of the parchment. The cat’s blue stare bore into Cybil with the unflappable criticism of a creature not finding much sense in any activity other than steadfast rest. The record player in t...

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