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TalesOfTheTweet

  1. 29 hours until the first waves hit. I got my high ground. Do you? #vss twitter.com/TalesOfTheTwee… 1:45 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  2. No, you don't understand! Flight 97 couldn't have gone down! John called me to tell me he made it to the other side. He was on that flight! 8:28 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
  3. The taxi driver stripped off the blood-soaked seat covers, stuffed them in a dumpster, and headed to the airport for his next fare #vss 8:02 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
  4. Anyone heard from standard story submission for January 2012 Glimmer Train? #glimmertrain 10:31 AM May 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  5. If I win the lottery, I'm going to self-publish my book, buy a million copies, get it made into a movie, then write whatever I want #noshame 1:03 PM Mar 30th via web
  6. taking late night short story requests #vss #talesofthetweet 12:16 AM Mar 27th via web
  7. @loladeee If they are, they're probably on gag order. I can't decide whether us hearing nothing yet is a good or bad thing.... 7:56 PM Mar 22nd via web in reply to loladeee
  8. Have you heard anything? #clarion 7:44 PM Mar 22nd via web
  9. @TheMidnightOil I am also bouncing. How much longer on the episode? #clarion 7:38 PM Mar 22nd via web in reply to TheMidnightOil
  10. @candy_luminous JCKey618 here. I'll critique, and then send you something as well. Forum username at gmail.com 6:06 PM Mar 22nd via web in reply to candy_luminous
  11. @cavaticat @loladeee That date was on there before they sent out emails that said end of March 5:51 AM Mar 21st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to cavaticat
  12. "No eat or sleep until I know!" He sat by the phone, until his hands became bones. Waiting. If only he'd paid the phone bill... #clarionwest 9:13 PM Mar 19th via web
  13. @loladeee @NateCrowder Also, JCKey618 from the forums ;-) 9:01 PM Mar 19th via web in reply to loladeee
  14. @loladeee @NateCrowder I saw Nisi post that, too, then I realized that she's probably signing letters to go out to receive funding/grants 9:00 PM Mar 19th via web in reply to loladeee
  15. Check out Farfaria! New children's story app featuring my stories! If you have an iPad and children, MUST try! itunes.apple.com/us/app/farfari… 1:15 PM Feb 16th via web
  • Name Justin Key
  • Location California
  • Web http://theinkroad...
  • Bio Creative Writer. I tweet short stories. Shoot me a topic and I'll make a ghoulish tale of it, or a soppy one if I'm feeling particularly happy
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