HeyJaredNICK AFTER NORMAL
Speculative satire and absurd horror for readers who like their fiction funny until it's not.
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I wrote this for the 500 word flash fiction competition held by NYC Midnight. This was my fourth time participating in what has now been a yearly challenge. My prompts:GENRE: Thriller/SuspenseACTION: Fulfilling an ObligationOBJECT: Washing Machine Art by <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!TLa8!,f_auto,q_auto:goo
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