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Short stories about familiar routines and frustrations, told so readers can recognize themselves and draw their own meaning.

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The Cake

All you need is a slice.

Julian Brown · October 11, 2026 · 3:45 AM EDT · 4 min read · 4 min 45 sec listen

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The Fuse

Nobody sees the burning cord.

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The Promise

I won’t get mad.

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For Now, I Would Rather Dream

So that I can relish the moment.

Julian Brown · September 20, 2026 · 2:11 PM EDT · 3 min read · 3 min 42 sec listen

The Audit

Nothing you did yesterday counts.

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