Timothy James Turnipseed
Bio
Timothy was raised on a farm in rural Mississippi. His experiences have since taken him all around the world. He now teaches at local university, where he urges his Students to Run the Race, Keep the faith, and Endure to the End
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Before She Hangs
“Tomorrow you hang. That’s a promise. And I always keep my promises.” Mist like dragon’s breath billowed from the man’s mouth with every pitiless word, wreathing about his magnificent cowboy hat. He was a big fellow in a vintage leather aviator jacket, its fluffy sheep fur lining exposed by the fashionably opened collar. He also wore denim jeans and strode confidently in arctic boots. A military backpack – a rucksack – was on his back. A rifle was slung on his shoulder, and he bore a large handgun in a holster strapped to his thigh. In one of his leather-gloved hands he kept the rifle steady on his shoulder. In the other he held a rope…
By Timothy James Turnipseed5 years ago in Fiction
Coach Kate's Gambit
“I can taste fish already,” the boy panted as he and two others stalked through the woods in the night, clutching their precious poles and buckets. “Ain’t had nuthin’ since breakfast, and that was just a bowl of mush. So sick of freaking cornmeal mush for breakfast, lunch and din…”
By Timothy James Turnipseed5 years ago in Humans


