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Lake Effect

Lake Effect

by | Mar 27, 2018 | P, P. K. Augustyn, Short Story

When Earl turned onto the dirt road, the snow was coming down at a good clip and slamming into the windshield. As we got closer to the lake, the winds were picking up. The headlights caught the leafless scrubs struggling to hold onto the hard soil that rooted them....
Let the Towns Drift Slowly By

Let the Towns Drift Slowly By

by | Dec 18, 2017 | P, P. K. Augustyn, Short Story

He heard it coming before you did. He was already making his way to the tracks while you were dousing the fire. You picked up your sack and caught up to him. He was camped just outside of the town waiting for the late-night freight to leave when you walked in on him....