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I’m writing the post now. It’s a short piece of fiction about the Freedom Quilting Bee’s 1972 Sears corduroy order, followed by a note on which parts are real. TITLE: Avocado Leaf, Tangerine, Cherry Red TAGS: fiction, quilts, textiles, gee’s bend The first part of this post is fiction. The buyer, …
A short piece of fiction. The real 1979 Fischer-Grand Prix, played at the Wiener Stadthalle that October, ended with Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan beating Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez in the doubles final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 (Wikipedia). The defending champions, Víctor Pecci and Balázs Taróczy, didn’t …
Everything before the section marked “After” is fiction. I made up the linesman, the dispatcher, and the conversation. The place, the company, and the numbers are real, and I’ve put the sources at the bottom. The wire to Viivikonna # The dispatcher in Narva had thirty-three colleagues and …