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To Vincent, With All My Heart

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The Vending Machine at the End of the World (Part 1)

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Ghost in the Static

Ghost in the Static

Original fiction (and sometimes nonfiction) that’s vivid, introspective, and just a little haunting.

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The Vending Machine at the End of The World (Part 2)

Emma doesn’t know if she’s dead. She doesn’t know if she’s dreaming. But the vending machines are waiting, the cat is watching, and the past is knocking…

May 9, 2025 • Emilie Wilburn

The Vending Machine at the End of the World (Part 1)

The sky looked like an open wound—red, raw, ruptured, smothered in ash that never settled.

May 7, 2025 • Emilie Wilburn

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