UNEARTHING THE FICTION HOUSE
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Tag Archives: Tales of the Fiction House
Charles Darwin – ‘The Beagle Has Landed’, the Evolutionist Encounters the Editor
UNEARTHING THE FICTION HOUSE by Raji Singh (Raji Singh is on promotion for his novel Tales of the Fiction House. Enjoy this posting that inaugurated his whimsical short story blog site. We will return soon to his recounting Shelva Fiction’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abolitionists, alternate history, American History, Charles Darwin, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, new short stories, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, whimsey
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NO. 64: TCHAIKOVSKY SAVES MY LIFE AT THE CZAR’S PALACE – PART 2
by Raji Singh Shelva’s girlhood memories of her first, most unusual, ball. It’s St. Petersberg, Russia. The 1870’s. OPUS 3: BLINK, AND THE WHOLE WORLD BLINKS WITH YOU Maestro Pyotr Illych escorts me down the winding marble staircase of … Continue reading →
Posted in Fiction House Publishing, humor, satire, Short stories, Whimsey, writing
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Tagged alternate history, Captain Polly, cat humor, Czarist Russia, imagination, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, new short stories, Shelva Fiction, Tales of the Fiction House, Tchaikovsky, whimsey
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No 63: TCHAIKOVSKY SAVES MY LIFE AT THE CZAR’S WINTER PALACE
by Raji Singh (Shelva Fiction’s girlhood writings – the 1870’s.) OPUS 1: THE APPROACH “Ahh! The Royal haven in St. Petersburg: The grandness that is its Elizabethan Baroque style with stately ivory columns, glass smooth, far as the eye … Continue reading →
No. 62: THE MAN RESIDING IN THE SECRET ROOM OF THE FICTION HOUSE – PART III
by Raji Singh Accidentally trapped in the secret room and awaiting Nanny to come unlock the door so she can nurse Jamoy, her infant son, Shelva recalls: * * * Just when you are sure the Rope Haired Man … Continue reading →
No. 61: THE MAN RESIDING IN THE SECRET ROOM OF THE FICTION HOUSE – PART II
by Raji Singh Shelva Reminisces: The ‘slamming’ shut, the resonant ‘clicking’ lock of the upstairs door: TRAPPED ! ALONE! In the secret basement room of the Fiction House. Despite your trembling, your fear, you try to stay calm by … Continue reading →
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Tagged alternate history, American History, Czar humor, Efraim Ephraim, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, man cave, mystery, new short stories, Shelva Fiction, Tales of the Fiction House, Tolstoy, whimsey
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No. 60: THE MAN RESIDING IN THE SECRET ROOM OF THE FICTION HOUSE – EXHIBIT ‘A’
by Raji Singh Per my archeo-apology endeavors: I am yet tying together archive data concerning the Rope Haired Man stalking my great grandmother, Shelva. The incident occurs at the First International Cat Boxing Tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia. It is … Continue reading →
No. 59: THE ARCHEO-APOLOGIST AT WORK
by Raji Singh This week I take respite from Shelva in the 1870’s, from the Rope Haired Man stalking her at the International Cat Boxing Tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia, and from the handsome young Czarevich who comes to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abolitionists, Alfred Hitchcock, alternate history, Alternate Russian History, cat boxing, deconstruction, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, mystery, new short stories, Raji Singh, Tales of the Fiction House, Underground Railroad
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No. 58: THE CZAREVICH’S TALE OF THE TRAVELLING FICTION HOUSE
by Raji Singh 1870’s St. Petersburg, Russia. My great grandmother Shelva tells of her frightful girlhood experience, stalked by a mysterious Rope Haired Man. From fear, she faints, awakening to… * * * Peter the Great in fresco reaches … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abolitionists, alternate history, Alternate Russian History, cat boxing, Czar humor, Czarevich romance, Efraim Ephraim, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, new short stories, Raji Singh, romance, Shelva Fiction, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, The Fiction House
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No. 57: THE CZAR’S PUSSYCAT PARADE
by Raji Singh When Czar Alexander II puts on a Pussycat Parade, he spares no expense. It is the 1870’s. My great grandmother Shelva recounts joyful girlhood memories of the grand promenade, midst a sinister rope haired man stalking … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Alternate Russian History, cat ballet, Czar Alexander, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, new short stories, Pussy Cat Parade, Shelva Fiction, short stories, Tales of the Fiction House, Uncle Vanya
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No. 55: THE TWISTING TALE OF THE ROPE-HAIRED MAN
by Raji Singh Shelva writes passionately about traumatic girlhood experience with a mysterious rope-haired man. She is in a private compartment, aboard the Moscow train with her Papa. St. Petersburg bound. It is the 1870’s. * * * … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abolitionists, Alternate Russian History, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, new short stories, Shelva Fiction, short stories, Tales of the Fiction House, William "Golden Boy" Golden
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Tales of the Fiction House 