(*) title also appears in Machine Feelings and Other Stories by Phil Temples from Big Table Publishing Company, ISBN 0996988734
(**) title also appears in A Home for Laika and Other Tails by Phillip E. Temples from Big Table Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-945917-66-0
(†) title also appears in People of Few Words – Volume 5, November, 2014 ISBN: 978-1-326-05204-1
(‡) title also appears in The Best of Boston Literary Magazine Volume One, June 2016 from Big Table Publishing
(§) title also appears in The Best of Fiction on the Web: 1996-2017, ISBN 9780992693916
Apocalypse
Accepted for publication February, 2015 in The One Million Stories Creative Writing Project
(49 words)
** Appointed Rounds
Accepted for publication July 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(210 words)
* Arachnophobia
Accepted for publication October, 2015 in Flash Fiction Magazine
(730 words)
At Peace
Accepted for publication December, 2015 in The Zodiac Review
(971 words)
* Banana, The
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(936 words)
** Beautiful Symbiotic Relationship, A
Accepted for publication July, 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(335 words)
Bird Job
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(1615 words)
Black Friday
Accepted for publication December, 2015 in Down in the Dirt
(1040 words)
** Blah Blah Spot, Blah Blah Blah
Accepted for publication February 202 in Boston Literary Magazine (also published in A Home for Laika and Other Tails under the alternate name “Streams”, July 2021)
(107 words)
Blessed Virgin, The
Accepted for publication October, 2016 in Fiction on the Web
(1281 words)
Blood Of The Lamb
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(1371 words)
* Boogeyman
Accepted for publication December, 2012 in BLINK! Fiction for the Time Impaired
(148 words)
Cat Nipped
Accepted for publication June, 2015 in Indiana Voice Journal
(723 words)
* Chiral Nature
Accepted for publication January, 2012 in The World of Myth
(1060 words)
Choreography
Accepted for publication November, 2015 in Dual Coast Magazine
(612 words)
** Conspiracy
Accepted for publication July, 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(365 words)
Cosmic Joke
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(405 words)
* Crossing Over
Accepted for publication December, 2011 in Catesbury Sable Mare Tales
(1150 words)
** Daggers
Accepted for publication July, 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(65 words)
Damned Lie, A
Accepted for publication April, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(900 words)
Danger Will Robinson
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(94 words)
* Deadly Force
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(629 words)
Demon Wind
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(119 words)
Diary of an Alien
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(1323 words)
Divide by Zero
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(18 words)
Dr. Larry Love
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(101 words)
Downward Flow
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(123 words)
Drop Out
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(974 words)
DTs, The
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(368 words)
Eden
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(246 words)
End of Days
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(1294 words)
Enemies
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(322 words)
Evolved
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(1705 words)
Exposure
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(100 words)
* Failure To Communicate, A
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(939 words)
Fake News
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(697 words)
Filings
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(1497 words)
Final Resting Place
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(204 words)
Final Solution, The
Accepted for publication April, 2016 in The Short Humour Site
(24 words)
First Plague, The
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(897 words)
Five Bottles
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(575 words)
** Free Will
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(249 words)
Friday Night
Accepted for publication November, 2016 in The Fiction Pool
(25 words)
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(1863 words)
Full Complement
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(1552 words)
** Heart to Heart
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(263 words)
* Galaxy Tree
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(1357 words)
Gravity Hill
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(1351 words)
* Great Fall, A
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(1095 words)
Groceries
Accepted for publication December, 2017 in The Short Humour Site
(229 words)
* Guardian, The
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(1287 words)
Harmless Prank
Accepted for publication January, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(542 words)
Helping Hand
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(845 words)
Hero, The
Accepted for publication February, 2016 in 101 Words
(101 words)
Holy Land
Accepted for publication, October, 2020 in 101 Words
(101 words)
** Home for Laika, A
Accepted for publication July 2021 in the story anthology A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(323 words)
* House of Bob, The
Accepted for publication June, 2015 in The Literary Yard
(752 words)
** Hurry Up and Find God
Accepted for publication July, 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(168 words)
If You Experience Any of These Symptoms
Accepted for publication in an upcoming issue of Boston Literary Magazine (105 words)
* Imagine
Accepted for publication December, 2013 in Quail Bell
(99 words)
In Control
Accepted for publication December, 2015 in 101 Words
(101 words)
* Incognito
Accepted for publication October, 2102 in Nanoism
(139 words)
** Intervention
Accepted for publication February, 2018 in Ariel Chart
(1469 words)
* Jenna
Accepted for publication January, 2014 in Bewildering Stories
(600 words)
* Justice
Accepted for publication November, 2012 in One Forty Fiction
(12 words)
* Killing Machine
Accepted for publication October, 2015 in Calamities Press
(367 words)
* Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in The Zodiac Review
(653 words)
Klaatu Barada Nikto
Accepted for publication December 2020 in Altered Reality Magazine
(107 words)
Lamed Vavnik
Accepted for publication in “Lyrical Somerville” in the April 1, 2020 issue of The Somerville Times
(148 words)
* Last Call
Accepted for publication January, 2012 in Bleeding Ink Anthology
(1079 words)
Last One In
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in The Were-Traveler
(100 words)
Last One, The
Accepted for publication April, 2013 in One Forty Fiction
(25 words)
* Last Resort, A
Accepted for publication November, 2012 in Daily Science Fiction
(595 words)
* Last War, The
Accepted for publication January, 2014 in Fiction on the Web
(1659 words)
Late Night Snack
Accepted for publication September, 2012 in The Rusty Nail
(790 words)
Leo Cravitz Incident, The
Accepted for publication June, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(595 words)
* Levinson’s Cat
Accepted for publication September, 2015 in MacroMicroCosm Literary & Art Journal
(1553 words)
Little Honey, A
Accepted for publication June, 2014 in Heater
(1930 words)
* Little Thief, The
Accepted for publication February, 2012 in Stupefying Stories
(769 words)
Lovely Ride in the Park, A
Accepted for publication October, 2020 in Bagel with the Bards #14
(127 words)
* Machine Feelings
Accepted for publication December, 2011 in InfectiveINK.com
(754 words)
* Makerspace
Accepted for publication November, 2015 in Bewildering Stories
(1839 words)
* ** Mixed Breed
Accepted for publication December, 2015 in Potluck Magazine
(2127 words)
Mm-mu
Accepted for publication May, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(570 words)
Moo
Accepted for publication June, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(25 words)
No Laughing Matter
Accepted for publication November, 2017 in Aphotic Realm
(2077 words)
** Obedience School
Accepted for publication July 2021 in A Home for Laika and Other Tails
(163 words)
Obvious Truth, An
Accepted for publication June, 2015 in 101 Words
(101 words)
On The Net and other Twabbles
Accepted for publication November, 2014 in Seven by Twenty
One of Us
Accepted for publication January, 2016 in Story Shack Magazine
(780 words)
On-line Affair
Accepted for publication March, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(497 words)
* Over Think The Plumbing
Accepted for publication January, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(548 words)
* Payback
Accepted for publication October, 2012 in Blink! Fiction for the Time Impaired
(244 words)
Paying it Backwards
Accepted for publication April, 2018 in Bewildering Stories
(2645 words)
* Perfect Fit, A
Accepted for publication October, 2012 in Indiana Science Fiction Anthology Series
(898 words)
* Pest
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(1219 words)
Poor Irish Bloke, A
Accepted for publication May, 2018 in Fiction on the Web
(1450 words)
Precocious
Accepted for publication April, 2016 in The Short Humour Site
(49 words)
Prison Blues
Accepted for publication April, 2016 in The Penmen Review
(1391 words)
Prophecy, The
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(2387 words)
Prose Interruptus
Accepted for publication March, 2016 in The Short Humour Site
(6 words)
* Protector
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(2724 words)
* Puff
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(1073 words)
* Purgare
Accepted for publication October, 2015 in Literally Stories
(2556 words)
* Purpose
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(173 words)
QRM
Accepted for publication October, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(49 words)
** Record Breaker
Accepted for publication July, 2020 in Boston Literary Magazine
(91 words)
Red State Sis
Accepted for publication February, 2015 in Children, Churches and Daddies
(3510 words)
Redemption
Accepted for publication December, 2013 in The Literary Yard
(1412 words)
* † Rewind
Accepted for publication September, 2013 in The Short Humour Site
(247 words)
* Riding The Waves
Accepted for publication March, 2016 in Nebula Rift
(2660 words)
Ring My Chimes
Accepted for publication July, 2014 in Microliterature
(363 words)
Ritual, The
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(297 words)
Rose Garden
Accepted for publication November, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(18 words)
Routine
Accepted for publication December, 2017 in Clever Magazine
(796 words)
* RTFM
Accepted for publication April, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(12 words)
Running Man
Accepted for publication June, 2016 in Children, Churches and Daddies
(871 words)
Ruptured Space
Accepted for publication in the April, 2020 issue of Boston Literary Magazine
(89 words)
* Safari
Accepted for publication January, 2016 in Flash Fiction Magazine
(920 words)
Same
Accepted for publication November, 2012 in Flash Fiction World Contests
(422 words)
Scientific Method, The
Accepted for publication August, 2020 in Boston Literary Magazine
(239 words)
Scollay Square
Accepted for publication May, 2016 in Literally Stories
(781 words)
Sincerest Form of Flattery, The
Accepted as a 2nd Half 2019 Winner of the London Independent Story Prize (140 words)
Sky Fall
Accepted for publication September, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(197 words)
* Skyfall
Accepted for publication August, 2013 in Separate Worlds
(1907 words)
Small Talk
Accepted for publication March, 2016 in Quail Bell
(376 words)
Snark Hunt
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in Upender
(78 words)
* Some Mighty Fine Wine
Accepted for publication October, 2012 in Fiction on the Web
(670 words)
Speaker To Animals
Accepted for publication September, 2016 in Aphelion
(1516 words)
* Spring Break
Accepted for publication April, 2015 in Fiction on the Web
(3230 words)
*§ Spurs That Jingle Jangle Jingle
Accepted for publication February, 2015 in Fiction on the Web
(1442 words)
Star Dust
Accepted for publication October, 2017 in Fiction on the Web
(1357 words)
Staring Contest
Accepted for publication March, 2014 in Flashes in the Pan/Flim-Flam
(709 words)
Starting Over
Accepted for publication February, 2015 in The One Million Stories Creative Writing Project
(143 words)
Stinky
Accepted for publication March, 2013 in Clever Magazine
(998 words)
Stomach Ache
Accepted for publication September, 2016 in Zero Flash
(101 words)
STOP ME
Accepted for publication February, 2017 in Dime Show Review
(10 words)
* Tabby Cat
Accepted for publication May, 2014 in Danse Macabre
(832 words)
That Killing Feeling
Accepted for publication June, 2016 in Postcard Shorts
(294 words)
They’re Here
Accepted for publication September, 2017 in Bewildering Stories
(998 words)
thirsty horse
Accepted for publication July, 2016 in Dime Show Review
(11 words)
This Too Shall Pass
Accepted for publication June, 2019 in Bagels With the Bards, Bagelbard Anthology #13
(132 words)
Those Two Legs
Accepted for publication April, 2016 in The Magnolia Review
(1382 words)
Thy Will Be Done
Accepted for publication November, 2015 in The Fear of Monkeys
(2092 words)
Tipped
Accepted for publication January, 2015 in The Commonline Journal
(1902 words)
To Have And To Hold
Accepted for publication October, 2015 in The Literary Yard
(246 words)
* Tormentors
Accepted for publication March, 2012 in Separate Worlds
(1555 words)
* Tough Nut To Crack, A
Accepted for publication January, 2014 in Microliterature
(872 words)
* Trap, The
Accepted for publication January, 2012 in Daily Frights Anthology Series
(538 words)
* Truth Is Out There, The
Accepted for publication November, 2013 in Alfie Dog Fiction
(1623 words)
* Unformed
Accepted for publication December, 2011 in The Zodiac Review
(197 words)
Unicycles
Accepted for publication September, 2016 in Dime Show Review
(10 words)
‡ Unrequited Love
Accepted for publication October, 2012 in Boston Literary Magazine
(169 words)
* Valley of Gold
Accepted for publication March, 2012 in Separate Worlds
(973 words)
Vegetarian Fate
Accepted for publication April, 2015 in The Short Humour Site
(140 words)
Vengeance
Accepted for publication June, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(505 words)
Waiting For Anna
Accepted for publication January, 2014 in The Fear of Monkeys
(1925 words)
* Wanna Play A Game?
Accepted for publication November, 2013 in Alfie Dog Fiction
(920 words)
Whack Job
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in Pure Fantasy and Sci-Fi
(831 words)
What Goes Around Floats Around
Accepted for publication November, 2020 in Wilderness House Literary Review
(98 words)
* What Might Have Been
Accepted for publication March, 2015 in Midnight Circus
(300 words)
* When Pigs Fly
Accepted for publication September, 2012 in Bewildering Stories
(300 words)
White Nothing, The
Accepted for publication February, 2017 in The Darkness Within Ezine
(581 words)
Woman’s Intuition
Accepted for publication October, 2014 in The Short Humour Site
(490 words)