Category Archives: Free Fiction

“Camp America”: A New Short Story by William J. Cobb

Posted on June 17, 2026 by williamjcobb

At the Camp America for Repatriated Adults none of the clocks actually work. All the detained are required to turn in their cellphones, laptops, Smart Watches and the like. The many clocks in the guest quarters, conference rooms, and rec centers all show different times. It keeps people guessing. Continue reading →

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“The Sandblaster”: A New Short Story by William J. Cobb

Posted on May 19, 2026 by williamjcobb

I was working as a sandblaster on the coast of Texas, at an industrial park right off the Intracoastal Canal. A wasteland of bulldozers and cranes. Stacks of rusty metal pipes. A few scraggly palm trees, no grass, house or town within miles. That’s where I found her. Continue reading →

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