Jonathan Jacobs

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“Firepeople and Rockpeople: The Truce” by Jonathan Jacobs

(PRONUNCIATIONS: Hagen “Hay-Gin”) (PRONUNCIATIONS: Raedion “Ray-dee-an”) (PRONUNCIATIONS: Aroe “Uh-row”) (PRONUNCIATIONS: Iyden “Eye-din”)  Five billion years ago, and still today, there are Firepeople up in the sun. They are tall with head spines, sharp chins, and white glowing eyes. They have no mouths, though they speak to each other through their minds. And they have to keep the sun going so the Earth won’t freeze. The Moon-Rockpeople look the same and want the world to be dark. *** “Children, you may sit…” I say, and fire ch...

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“Returned” by Jonathan Jacobs

Submitted to Contest #258

A man in his mid-thirties sat in a car, trees whipping back as he pushed the gas pedal—accelerating to seventy. Soft music played on the radio as he neared his new home. He sighed. “Moving’s never easy…” He gently pressed the brakes, bringing the car to a smooth stop, and turned into his new driveway. “Get yourself together, Noah. You need this.” He parked his car outside his new home; the house was a stunning sight, made from polished logs with a deep green-colored door, a vast window on the left side, and two windows placed from where the...

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