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Happy Holidays – here’s a new short story!

December 24, 2021 / Matt DeVirgiliis / Leave a comment

I’m lost and hungry. Walking quickly, I point my nose upward and hope to catch a whiff of a deep fryer, the scent let off by pubs as they prepare patrons’ meals. I listen for the low hum of a crowd piled into a cafe. Nothing.

Monkey Business

August 4, 2011September 6, 2021 / Matt DeVirgiliis / Leave a comment

An insurgent buries his newest creation – a pressure activated IED – under a long, narrow pile of dust and sand. The two slim and shiny slabs of metal lay between two previously charred minivans. He runs away. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - … Continue reading Monkey Business

Roadside Daisies

June 23, 2011November 29, 2017 / Matt DeVirgiliis / Leave a comment

Pete and Melissa stood in the vestibule at Primo Pasta. It was almost time for the big rush. The dinner crowd trickles in before six. They pour in after six. Pete and Melissa knew this; they'd been working here long enough. Melissa prepared the podium and Pete Windexed the glass doors. The podium was Melissa's … Continue reading Roadside Daisies

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