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Sam T Willis

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Raymond Chandler, Kurt Vonnegut, George Saunders

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I write stories like ninjas skulk around in the dark: constantly. Most of them disappear into that place where short-term memories go instead of becoming long-term ones, but occasionally I manages to pin one down before it escapes. When I’m not pursuing an endless procession of characters and scenes through the catacombs of my brain, I’m chasing two diminutive demons (my son and daughter) through the recesses of their house in Schenectady, NY. When these two worlds collide, one question arises: “Daddy, why do you make up this crazy stuff?”

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Halloween Headache

I went to bed on Halloween with a headache.  Not a normal headache, though. It was the kind that made me wonder if bashing my head into the wall a few times might help.  It didn’t, and neither did painkillers. Or alcohol.  So I went to bed early on Halloween.  
But then I woke up again, almost exactly at midnight, and the pain was worse if anything.  I tried to fight it for a while, but it only got

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