Lannie Neely III
Peppercorn Diplomacy
Two kingdoms are at war, and the only hope for peace is serving an impossible soup to a picky prince. Words: 6969
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Games of the Thoughtful Variety
Lannie Neely III
May 2217 min
Topaz Goggles
After a long night of sweat and blood and desperate tears, I created a technology that replaced life with words. Words: 4416
Lannie Neely III
Feb 421 min
The Mattress and the Pea
A lifetime of revenge without a cause. Words: 5619
Lannie Neely III
Dec 14, 202337 min
Town Without Image
A historical town, its keepers, and its cutlery face disaster when a rule is broken: someone has been taking photographs of the tourists.
Lannie Neely III
Oct 24, 202330 min
Echoes of Idioms
A story of youth wasted on a mistake, except each beat is abstracted through idioms. Words: 8162
Lannie Neely III
Apr 26, 20233 min
Lannie Neely III
Apr 23, 202323 min
No Last Stop
A post-life slacker and his dead aunt solve a mystery. Words: 6078
Lannie Neely III
Nov 13, 202214 min
The Flipbook Man
A man is falling, and all anyone can do is watch. Words: 3787
Lannie Neely III
Dec 9, 202122 min
Mahogany Shorthair
A lonely postdoc is tasked with caring for her elderly neighbor’s fake cat. Words: 5808
Lannie Neely III
Oct 16, 202118 min
Of Pigs and Pigeons
Someone in Sao Paulo has cursed his roommate, who is now transforming into a pig. Words: 4802
Lannie Neely III
Aug 15, 202116 min
The Creation of All Things
A year after a boy's death, friends and family are plagued by the answer to his simple game of 20 Questions. Words: 4223
Lannie Neely III
Oct 18, 20198 min
Anatomy of a Dreamshop
An artisan crafts medicinal dreams. Words: 1989
Lannie Neely III
Mar 29, 20199 min
Robbing Tamashi's
Two second-generation Japanese hoodlums try to rob a convenience store only to be puppeted by its destructive owner. Words: 2252
Lannie Neely III
Dec 7, 201316 min
The Veterans
The robotic trash of a wasted war grows new life, clawing upward to find the great Makers. Words: 4298
