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Stephen Deck

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Stephen Deck is a writer, artist, and film photographer. He is the author of Land of The Story Tellers, a collection of fiction stories and poems. His writing has appeared as opinion editorials in major newspapers, and his obituaries for the dead have been much loved by the living, and framed in public buildings.

His next book is a fiction sea novel, told on the arm of Cape Cod, where the sea turns blood red from the merciless attack of a great white shark. This novel will capture the readership in pure terror on the beachhead, and the gallant rescue attempts from first responders. This sea novel, told in the tides of suspense, will become the next classic in American literature.

All his stories are first written out with blue ink pens on whi
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"I thoroughly enjoyed this selection of short stories and poems. Having just visited Vermont, I could really picture the descriptions provided. I enjoyed the writing style and the ability to read each story in a quick setting. Recommend for all audien" Read more of this review »
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A must-read short story by the same author as The Red Badge Of Courage, Stephen Crane.
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New and Selected Poems, 1917-1976. by Archibald MacLeish
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“The payments of revenge can be served with the bluntest kind of tools.

~ The Jackass in The Road”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“Why did I live so long?" said the old lady.

“To set examples," said the priest.

— The Old Lady”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“The jackass was lying in the road. He was paralyzed. His spine had been severed by gunfire. He had been moving. His lungs were filling with blood. Some of the blood ran out his nostrils and on the cobbleblocks.

~ The Jackass in The Road”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“Why did I live so long?" said the old lady.

“To set examples," said the priest.

— The Old Lady”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“It was very hot. All the soil was cracked from the sun. The Texas sun and it had not rained for a very long time.

— Texas Hardpan”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“Fredes Salvatore Mendez was on his last legs. He was on his deathbed, on the second floor in the old section of the Hospital Santo Tomas, over on Balboa Avenue."

— A Requiem for Fredes Mendez.”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“I’d heard it many times before. That the great deal of the staff at the RiRa put on fake accents. They weren’t even Irish. An English told me.

— Land of The Story Tellers”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

“The assassin had crammed a note of white ream paper, into the mouth of Fajil Sajid Bhotto. It was written in black ink, and revealed the hate harbored by the killer, and a list of reasons.

But the police never leaked the contents, and kept everything closed and tight, and after all these years the murder evidence remained swept under the rug.

— Direct Object Formula”
Stephen Deck, Land of the Story Tellers: 24 Stories and 7 Poems

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