Nadir Gauche

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2024

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“Lunarmorphic Transformation, Weddings, and Other Such Conditions.” by Nadir Gauche

Submitted to Contest #251

—- ull out a book no bigger than a cigarette box, bound in deep navy leather with silver engraving. The front reads:LUNARMORPHIC TRANSFORMATION, WEDDINGS, AND OTHER SUCH CONDITIONSBY TSUKISHIRO TSUKISHIRO月 城   月 白AS APPROVED BY THE FULL MOON SYNDICATEAnd on the inside, printed on the near-transparent paper:[Humans have observed the phases of the moon for thousands of generations.◌◑◯◐◌Lunarmorphs, however, do not merely observe these phases but experience them first-hand.]  Indeed, the feeling of the paper– so im...

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“'The Wind in the Willows' or: 'kinder jewel'” by Nadir Gauche

The country where I grew up was a place of fading and losing and fog. Time moved much slower so that everything was the same but not really, and people and places would flicker through the molasses-like hours without ceremony. My schoolmates gave me some space to grieve but they’d forgotten to find me once again. I spent my days in the sleepy schoolhouse counting the seconds, minutes, hours and days. I’d begun to notice when something changed, like when the window shutters shot open and a new student appeared.  It had been the wind...

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I write slowly and enjoy eating rarebit.