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“Velveteen: The Real Girl Short Fiction Collection: A Short Fiction Collection, By: Velveteen” is the story of a young Woman who travels back in time to 1983 San Francisco, where she descends into the seedy underground circuit. She subsequently triumphs over her "Manager” (Lil Boochie), as well as the symbolic representation of Pure Evil embodied in the character Jackie_drew. In the end, Velveteen goes on to find Love and Redemption at an eponymously-named Chicken Sandwich Restaurant.
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"Velveteen And The URL!"
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"Listen," she said, with a quick change of tone, "from the minute I set eyes on you I said to myself, that's what I got to have, just give me some of him! I said look at those pee-can eyes and go crazy, girl! That innocent look don't hide a thing, he's just pure filthy right down to the guts, like me. The only difference is I like being that way and he don't. Yes sir!" she said. "I like being that way, and I can teach you how to like it. Don't you want to learn how to like it?"

= Excerpted from "Wise Blood" by Flannery O'Conner, 1952

“To the extent that I wear skirts and cheap nylon slips
I've gone native
I wanted to know the exact dimension of hell
Does this sound simple?
you, are you for sale?
Does '
you' sound simple enough?
This was the only part that turned me on
But he was candy all over”

Kim Gordon (1988)

When first discovered (over a mile and a half beneath the sea) walking across the sea floor on his many tentacles...

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It Never Happened (A Memoir In Meme Form)


= CHAPTER ONE: "TEN YEARS AGO THIS VERY DAY"

"It was pretty much exactly ten years ago this very day -- "

“ . . . It never happened."

"Yes, it did. That was the day that my brother met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."

"You are deluded."

"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "

"You lie."

"He played one of his l favorite funny, funny jokes on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And then he would completely deny it. The first time he ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."

"You fantasize."

"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just ...

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It Never Happened (A Memoir In Meme Form)

= CHAPTER ONE: "TEN YEARS AGO THIS VERY DAY"

"It was pretty much exactly ten years ago this very day -- "

“ . . . It never happened."

"Yes, it did. That was the day that my brother met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."

"You are deluded."

"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "

"You lie."

"He played one of his l favorite funny, funny jokes on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And then he would completely deny it. The first time he ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."

"You fantasize."

"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just one long, endless series of psychotic breaks, one after the other, for f -- "

"You are ...

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So It Was Pretty Much Exactly Ten Years Ago This Very Day: A Short Story

“ . . . It never happened."

"Yes, it did. That was the day that my sister met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."

"You are deluded."

"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "

"You lie."

"She played one of her l favorite funny tricks on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And the she would completely deny it. The first time she ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."

"You fantasize."

"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just one long, endless series of psychotic breaks, one after the other, for f -- "

"You are manipulative. What is it you really want?"

"And ...

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