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The Hint of a Smile
Her fingers bunched up a part of my shirt, like she was in need of something to cling to. The sky approached a darker shade of blue overhead. The…
Jul 21
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Jeff Sykes
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Live for that look
I’m dancing on the chair again. My clothes are on this time. The groove has my feet moving and my spine tingling. I know Troy just called and asked me…
Jul 11
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May 2023
Death Wish on Acid
"It's all good dog!"
May 22
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Jeff Sykes
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David Joy examines Those We Thought We Knew
The author's fifth novel releases in August 2023
May 20
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Jeff Sykes
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With Intent to Sell and Smoke
It was the end for me but only the beginning for Number 4
May 17
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Jeff Sykes
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Reflecting on David Joy
A look back at the author's first four novels
May 5
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Jeff Sykes
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April 2023
A brief glimpse of inner struggle
Looking back at a practice that kept me alive
Apr 20
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Jeff Sykes
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January 2023
One Night on Coward Knob
Laurel’s face is next to my shoulder. I know she’s only one person but the fractals have started and I see several of her. Each one is outlined in black…
Jan 12
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Jeff Sykes
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July 2022
Rather Than to Be
An excerpt from my Greensboro fiction project.
Jul 21, 2022
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Jeff Sykes
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This is how we do it
A trip outside Greensboro in 2015 leads to musical bliss
Jul 15, 2022
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June 2022
Drift
I widened the disconnect between sex and love that week and it was as if I’d placed an ad or taken out a billboard that screamed “will fuck for fun”. It…
Jun 19, 2022
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Jeff Sykes
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The Other Side of the Window
Sanders ripped the finished warrant from the type writer and made his way back to the window. He signed the warrant and separated the triplicate forms…
Jun 19, 2022
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Jeff Sykes
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