Tag: short fiction
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Read “Roll for Love” in Five South
A critical hit of a romance for every D&D-loving heart. My short story “Roll for Love” is now out in Five South magazine! 🎲 When unspoken feelings and rolling dice collide, anything can happen. 🎲 Liam has been harboring a secret crush on Emma, his co-worker-turned-D&D-party-member. As their characters embark on a perilous quest, their…
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A Heart Destined to Wither – Honorable Mention in SNHU’s Fall Fiction Contest
I’m so thrilled to share that my short story, “A Heart Destined to Wither” has received an honorable mention in Southern New Hampshire University’s Fall Fiction Contest for 2024. This Faustian-inspired story examines the cost of wanting, and how desire can become corrupt. A favorite contract of mine: the mortal’s ruinous craving for riches. Everyone…
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Read “Visions for the Independent City of New York” in Metaphorosis Magazine
This is my first foray into sci-fi territory! I hope you check it out. You can read or listen on the Metaphorosis website. I had so much fun recording my narration! Read or listen here: Visions for the Independent City of New York by Cidney Mayes Summary: In a futuristic New York, a young girl…
Cidney Mayes 