Emily Hackett

Joined October 2021

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If the shoe fits
Checkmate. Nice game. Now let’s put this away. I have a story to tell you. As you know, I was a young cobbler in the days before what we call “Happily Ever After” in this small kingdom. Before you were born, when our current King was a young buck and a prince. Prince Charming, they called him, for there wasn’t a girl in the kingdom who didn’t dream of being his bride.
By Emily Hackett4 years ago in Fiction
My Calypso
On the evening of November 24, 1971, a hijacker disappeared from the skies over Washington State with a ransom of $200,000 and parachute. Fifty years later, this is still the only unsolved hijacking in commercial aviation history.
By Emily Hackett4 years ago in Fiction
A Brief History of Zoos
In 2019, the Paris Zoological Park introduced a new exhibit: a single-celled organism with remarkable and yet poorly understood intelligence. It was known as The Blob. What could possibly go wrong?
By Emily Hackett4 years ago in Fiction