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Sylvia Heike
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Lit Up

Hell of a Hound

My daughter Lisa had always wanted a puppy, but we had never agreed to one. None of us were allergic, but we knew it would be a lot of…

3 min readSep 26, 2021

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Hell of a Hound

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Sylvia Heike
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Lit Up

Lonely Are The Years

In the evening, there is no movement on the manor grounds, only a soft wind in the leaves of the great lindens and oaks under which I walk…

4 min readOct 28, 2019

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Photos: Pixabay

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Sylvia Heike
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The Mad River

Beneath Her Sweet Roots

Beneath the roots of the honeyglow tree, a small creature dreams. Not the cold, empty sleep of winter, only a nap on a warm autumn day.

4 min readJan 7, 2019

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Beneath Her Sweet Roots

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Sylvia Heike
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Lit Up

Merry Christmas With A Little Celestial Help

The house is quiet as you enter, so much quieter than last year when it was filled with laughter and joy and the scent of home-baked…

6 min readDec 11, 2018

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Merry Christmas With A Little Celestial Help

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Sylvia Heike
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Lit Up

The Red Envelope

Lit Up: Valentine’s Event

3 min readFeb 14, 2018

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The Red Envelope

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Sylvia Heike
in
Lit Up

Mother?

A flash fiction story

4 min readJan 2, 2018

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Mother?

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Sylvia Heike
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Lit Up

My Mother’s Gingerbread

A short story (including a traditional Scandinavian gingerbread cookie recipe) — Lit Up’s Christmas Event

5 min readDec 20, 2017

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My Mother’s Gingerbread

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Sylvia Heike

Sylvia Heike

Speculative fiction writer from Finland. Stories in Flash Fiction Online, Nature Futures, Lit Up & more. Find out more at www.sylviaheike.com

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