Dynamic Creed: The Sharp Edge of Fiction | Victor D. Sandiego | Substack

Incarceration of Talent

When I was a child, I learned the difference between unable and unwilling

Jan 13 • Victor D. Sandiego

A Highway of Whispered Rain

Tell our mothers goodbye and tell the kids we’re sorry

Jan 6 • Victor D. Sandiego

The first rule of the game is to pretend it isn’t one.

Dec 4, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

Death of Metaphor

Well, here is my red plastic shopping cart.

Nov 14, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

When the cops showed and shot the kid they made their best explanation, crafted with the finest excuses and burnished with a hint of truth.

Nov 5, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

Enjoy one of a kind evocative fiction outside the designs of our times

Recent posts

Late afternoon story-adjacent rant in the key of F#

Sep 9, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

As if in divine mechanical intervention, the doors to the elevator opened...

Jul 29, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

Damn Variable Won't Calculate

Jun 24, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

Six (quite short) stories, written one after the other.

Jun 3, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

My Beautiful Alligator

He dragged my wagon down the sidewalk while the other kids shrieked...

May 27, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

To Breathe Without Sanction

When reality turned to shattered glass, the last man came from his cave and ran for president on a platform of rocks.

Apr 29, 2025 • Victor D. Sandiego

Top posts

Life and Death of Ernest Hemingway

Jun 27, 2023 • Victor D. Sandiego

The Long Imprisonment of David Robert Jones

Dec 5, 2023 • Victor D. Sandiego

None of This Makes Sense

May 2, 2023 • Victor D. Sandiego

Inside The Hall of Senators

Mar 7, 2023 • Victor D. Sandiego

Madmen Know These Things

Oct 8, 2024 • Victor D. Sandiego

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