Francis Dagmar

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2022

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“Déjà vu” by Francis Dagmar

Submitted to Contest #167

Mick gripped the console like he was bracing against an earthquake, then stretched in his chair, reaching up and to both sides, and winced as his back cracked. He was tired, physically, but also mentally. He’d been working for the Disciplinary Department for three years and this was his first assignment as project lead. He had celebrated for two days when Candice told him that he was to take the next subject. He was now almost finished session twenty-one of the second set of twenty-five, and he never wanted to see this place again. He had un...

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“Professional Courtesy” by Francis Dagmar

Submitted to Contest #166

Time is seldom generous; when it passes it tends to bequeath only regret and longing. For many, the sorrow of unfulfilled potential that plagues them at the end of their days is life’s final indignity. For artists, especially those whose lives are governed by a desperate desire for justice, leaving work undone brings the added burden of having left a hole in eternity.Dainne Folter had spent a lifetime perfecting her skills. Her first apprenticeship had begun when she was only eight seasons old, helping her father on his rounds. By the time t...

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