Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

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Deadly at Midnight

Deadly at Midnight

A short story, or the beginnings of one, with examination questions to boot!

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Terry Freedman
Apr 11, 2023
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Jason Fox, by Terry Freedman
Jason Fox, by Terry Freedman

Preamble

As I was trawling through the Freedman archives I came across this story I wrote as a joke back in 1988. I was living in a place called — well, it doesn’t matter. It was a very sleepy town where nothing happened. I’ve changed the name of it in the story. The name I’ve used in the story is made up. I used a random name…

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