UNEARTHING THE FICTION HOUSE
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Raji Singh
The Novel: Tales of the Fiction House by Raji Singh
Shelva Fiction by Mark Rogers
The Seasons of My Giving Back, By Mark Rogers
Captain Polly’s Lore of the Lindian Woods
Captain Polly, the Mark Twain of the creature world, launches into fables.
Seeds of Vengeance, by Mark Rogers
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Tag Archives: Raji Singh
OF SUPERMOONS, SCUPPERNONGS AND SUMMER
By Raji Singh There is a wonderful Supermoon for the end of August. There will be another at the end of September. Predictions are it will be even grander. Here is a story about one from long ago and far … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, whimsy
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Tagged book release, Captain Polly, culture, Fiction House Publishing, humor, imagination, Lindian Woods, Mark Rogers, new short stories, nostalgia, Raji Singh, short story, summertime, Supermoon, Tales of the Fiction House, The Seasons of My Giving Back, Turt, whimsy
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THE FROG BROTHERS MEET TURT (REPOST)
Lore of the Lindian Woods as observed by aerialist and oral storyteller Captain Polly. As squawked to Raji Singh When last we saw the Frog Brothers atop the tattooed rock… They were leaping from the clutches of the half-gator/half-human monster … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Children, Children's stories, Fiction House Publishing, humor, Short stories, whimsy, writing
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Tagged 'Laza Bones' Thibidioux, Brer and Frer Frog, Captain Polly, humor, imagination, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Lindian Woods, new short stories, Raji Singh, short stories, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, Turt
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THE FROG BROTHERS SL-O-O-O-W DOWN
Lore of the Lindian Woods as related by Raji Singh On a recent August evening, Tenille, our family, and I relaxed in the Fiction House garden. Captain Polly entertained us with her whimsical account of Turt’s first visit to the … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Children, Children's stories, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, whimsy, writing
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Tagged Captain Polly, children's tales, Frog brothers, humor, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Lindian Woods, new short stories, Raji Singh, short stories, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, tattoos, Turt, whimsy
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VALENTINE, COME WITH ME TO THE KISSING TREE (REPOST)
by Raji Singh Who would ever think? A broken furnace boiler leading to my first real kiss. Oh, there’d been plenty on the cheek – by mother, all the aunties, by my imaginary muses, Rrrose Heather, Mama Lucy, and yech … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Children, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, Uncategorized, whimsy
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Tagged a boy's first kiss, Captain Polly, culture, first kiss, humor, imagination, Lindian Woods, new short stories, nostalgia, Raji Singh, short stories, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, tiger dancing. love humor, tiger man, Turt, Valentine's Day story, whimsy
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CHEF R.K.’S GOURMET SURPRISE
by Raji Singh I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my parents. I alone survive. I become an orphaned foundling, taken in by new loving parents, Dr. Ben and Indira Singh. Now, … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, Short stories, Uncategorized, whimsy, writing
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Tagged Captain Polly, cooking humor, culture, good deeds, humor, imagination, Lindian Woods, new short stories, nostalgia, Philanthropy, Raji Singh, serving others, short stories, short story, Turt, whimsy
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USE YOUR IMAGINATION TO FIND YOUR PASSION
by Raji Singh I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my parents. I alone survive. I become an orphaned foundling, taken in by new loving parents, Dr. Ben and Indira Singh. Now, … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, Short stories, Uncategorized, whimsy, writing
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Tagged Beethoven, culture, food humor, imagination, new short stories, nostalgia, Ode to Joy, Raji Singh, Ravi Shankar, road kill, short stories, sixth sense, Tales of the Fiction House, whimsy
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IMAGINE…DREAMING AS A KING, INSPIRING AS A GANDHI, UNITING AS A MANDELA (or simply – using laughter to lighten another’s load)
by Raji Singh I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my parents. I alone survive. I become an orphan foundling, taken in by new loving parents Dr. Ben and Indira Singh. … Continue reading →
Posted in archeo-apologist, Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, Short stories, Uncategorized, whimsy, writing
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Tagged culture, humor, imagination, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, jobs, Luny Mum, new short stories, nostalgia, Poppy Sol, Raji Singh, road kill, short stories, short story, whimsy
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#163: CINCINNATI’S FIRST INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE – A WHIMSICAL TALE
by Raji Singh Welcome to our annual 4th of July parade from Tales of the Fiction House. Have a wonderful holiday! Cincinatti, July 4, 1826 The Cincinnati wharf-shack sways in a light breeze. Close your eyes, you’ll think you’re drifting … Continue reading →
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Tagged alternate history, American History, Carper, celebration, Cincinnati, culture, fireworks, Fourth of July, humor, imagination, Independence Day, July 4 parade, Mariner, new short stories, nostalgia, parades, Raji Singh, short stories, Turt, whimsey
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FATHER’S DAY SCENTS AND SENSIBILITIES
by Raji Singh PART I – FATHERS’ SENSIBILITIES I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my parents and my realities strip away. I enter another world, one of imagining, surviving. Eventually new, … Continue reading →
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Tagged archeo-apologist, Father's Day, Father's Day humor, Father's Day story, Fiction House Publishing, humor, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Loving fathers, new short stories, nostalgia, Raji Singh, Satire, short stories, Tales of the Fiction House, Tigerman, Turt, Uncategorized, whimsey, writing burning sage
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CAPTAIN POLLY’S LORE OF THE LINDIAN WOODS
(as overheard by Raji Singh) You cannot stop Captain Polly’s storytelling chatter. We here at the Fiction House don’t mind. The children like her tales. So do us adults. Better than t.v. – cheaper than movies. Captain Polly’s the Mark … Continue reading →
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Tagged animal tales, Captain Polly, Children's story, humor, imagination, Lindian Woods, Raji Singh, short stories, Tales of the Fiction House, Turt
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Raji Singh
Tales of the Fiction House 