Original Fiction: Bookends, or Libromancy, by Seth Heasley

About this episode

This episode features a microfiction fantasy story titled 'Bookends, or Libromancy' by Seth Heasley, submitted for a writing contest.

Hi everyone, I hope you enjoy this microfiction fantasy story I wrote and submitted as part of NYC Midnight’s 250-word Microfiction Contest. This story made the cut in Round One, and then I had to submit another original story for Round Two, and that’s as far as I got. But I thought the story was … Continue reading "Original Fiction: Bookends, or Libromancy, by Seth Heasley"

Topics covered

• microfiction
• fantasy
• NYC Midnight
• writing contest
• original story

Keywords

• microfiction
• fantasy story
• NYC Midnight
• 250-word contest
• original fiction

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