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Cameron Raynes
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The Coffeelicious

·Jun 23, 2016

First Person Shooter

I grab an old bucket from the stack on Nigel’s back verandah and head over to the grain hopper near the chook yard, place it underneath, turn the tap and a stream of grain pours out, smelling like breakfast. Into the yard where half a dozen brown chooks are at…

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First Person Shooter
First Person Shooter
Short Story

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The Coffeelicious

·Mar 30, 2016

Girl, Reflected

You wake up with terror surging through your veins and you don’t know why. There was a dream: something to do with high school friends and how you lost them, one by one. You’ve erased most of it from your mind. You had to cut yourself off — you hated…

Fiction

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Girl, Reflected
Girl, Reflected
Fiction

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Mar 11, 2016

11,000 days of wishing (and stuttering)

At eight I was a boisterous, clever kid, in love with books, moon landings, and wrestling matches. Everything was exhilarating. Then, one afternoon in Grade 3, stranded and alone at the front of the class, my vocal chords seized when I was asked to read. I couldn’t do what everyone…

Novel

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11,000 days of wishing (and stuttering)
11,000 days of wishing (and stuttering)
Novel

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Jul 22, 2015

First Person Shooter: the novel

A coming-of-age story about a boy with a rifle It was the summer of getting excluded from school, of seeing a shrink, of guns and ammo. We thought the badness would come striding toward us from the green-tinged darkness of The Pines. We never thought it would come from where it did. But from the time I saw Pete with Shannon, in the backyard, I knew there was only one way to stop him. Originally published at Cameron Raynes.

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Cameron Raynes

Cameron Raynes

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