Simone Ellis

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“Love's Labour” by Simone Ellis

Submitted to Contest #257

Christopher stomps forward towards the stage.“Bah! This meant to be a tragedy of romance, but you just keep making it a comedy of errors.”First the scenery was a fiasco and now his Juliet is squeamish about the possibility of having to kiss Romeo. Amateurs! Amateurs; therein lies the rub, working with amateurs. He was made for greater things than trying to wrangle the beauty of Shakespeare out of pubescent mouths. Bah, what whinging through reminiscence breaks? Ah, but it is his Juliet once again. Of course,“…but him? Can’t we just, like, I ...

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commission painter of D&D minis, teller of stories, and singer of songs.