The Segmented Replicator (Commission for Veridis)
fragmented. eventually, veridis' voice broke through the emptiness. "well, maybe i'll keep you like this for a while, eh?" "yes, master!" came four eager voices hyena recognized as his own.
The Muse
Calm, calm, calmthefuckdown,_ one fragment of her shuddering mind told her. _someone's abducted you. must be your lucky day,_ a more sarcastic side replied. _how the fuck do i get out? how?
Beauty and Joy
Hathor, the living goddess, shook herself free of the petrification, sending fragments of crumbling rock tumbling noisily across the floor.
Burglar's Misfortune
The white, yet shit stained skull of the fox flops down into the waist, more white bone fragments being mixed under the more corny growing shit.
Escape into Dragon's Love Story I of III of the Dragon's Love Trilogy
I would pay no attention except there was a large puddle of blood mixed with muddy water and several small red fragments near my tire rut. bending down i pick up a red fragment and test it with my fingers.
Master of Your Inner Dragon
They ran all the way to the underside of his tail and were excited to see the fragments of his shirt rip away to fully expose the blue pecs that lay just under them.
Erika Whitehoof - Chapter 7
Suddenly a small fragment of memory surfaced in erika's mind, something that the girls of thunder bluff had once giggled back when they were still not full adults. erika tried ignoring the panic she felt and concentrated on what she could recall.
Transfurred 7
The fragments floated from his palm on their own and each piece drifted towards one of the others. they were surprised by this and stuck out their own hands.
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 7 - Resonance 7.3
But when the fragments lodged into my body, i understood—they were adamantine. they had made bullets out of adamantine and loaded them into their ammunition.
Breathing Walls
I i i the man lay there dead, technically dying as some little fragments of organic machines still ran, in a desperate and futile attempt to remain alive.
Second entry
Then there are twelve grenades with fragmentation heads and impact fuses, so three for everyone. we also have four of the type iii ap mines. so much for our combat power. we also have two weeks' worth of rations, three if we divide up.
Trade All the Stars (excerpt)
The full piece is in the anthology fragments of life's heart, edited by laura "munchkin" lewis and stefano "mando" zocchi, published by weasel press. it's a prequel to both the earlier story "tow" and the forthcoming novel kismet.