Cormac O'Reilly
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Cormac O'Reilly is a Graduate of Simon Fraser University's The Writer's Studio. He has previously been published in Emerge 14 and Two Cities Review. He is currently working on a collection of short stories.
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Valentine's Day Dinner
VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER Milo sat hunched over a cherry stained table in the living room of his one bedroom apartment. His pupils pulsed with each surge of creativity, legs ensnarling the amber coloured chair he sat upon. Milo’s right hand, his writing hand, brought the plastic ballpoint pen he held to a nervous breaking point. His thin lips twitched, mouthing the words of the scene being furiously scratched in blue ink over the pages of his notebook.
By Cormac O'Reilly5 years ago in Humans
The Starchasers
The map to the stars was my trade. You’d see my greasy pamphlets pasted in airports when you’d rent your car or in the revolving stands when you checked into the seedy motels next to the highway. “Come tour with me and the Stars!” This was before we were forced to hide in the ground like worms, scurrying beneath underpasses and bridges, and the stars were special instead of the scourge they have become.
By Cormac O'Reilly5 years ago in Futurism
