http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/ Short stories. Endless nightmares. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:34:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-29690 The Joy of Text « Bufton's Blog Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:46:00 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-29690 [...] October 2009, I hit two milestones at once. I entered my story A Letter from the Trenches into the MicroHorror Halloween competition for that year and, not only it get published on a [...] [...] October 2009, I hit two milestones at once. I entered my story A Letter from the Trenches into the MicroHorror Halloween competition for that year and, not only it get published on a [...]

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-23335 My Finest Hour…So Far « Bufton's Blog Fri, 12 Aug 2011 21:38:55 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-23335 [...] story was A Letter from the Trenches and it remains one of my favourites to date. It was a wonderful thing to have won, especially [...] [...] story was A Letter from the Trenches and it remains one of my favourites to date. It was a wonderful thing to have won, especially [...]

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-19562 Kerching! « Bufton's Blog Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:58:38 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-19562 [...] working on behalf of Nelson Education, who informed me that they wished to include my short story, A Letter from the Trenches, in one of their literacy textbooks. To say that I was both pleased and astonished is an [...] [...] working on behalf of Nelson Education, who informed me that they wished to include my short story, A Letter from the Trenches, in one of their literacy textbooks. To say that I was both pleased and astonished is an [...]

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-10147 The Flight « Bufton's Blog Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:16:13 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-10147 [...] MicroHorror website [...] [...] MicroHorror website [...]

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-8238 Critic Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:12:10 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-8238 That was really stupid what guy sees something darker than the dark and there was no use of historical vocabulary, utterly disgraceful That was really stupid what guy sees something darker than the dark and there was no use of historical vocabulary, utterly disgraceful

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-6772 Oonah V Joslin Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:24:38 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-6772 This was both frightening and moving and I loved the concrete form the ending took - so poetic in resonance too dancing through the valley of Death. Congratulations, Kevin. This was both frightening and moving and I loved the concrete form the ending took – so poetic in resonance too
dancing through the valley of Death.
Congratulations, Kevin.

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-6756 Chris Yodice Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:50:03 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-6756 Very nice, Kevin. I especially like the description beginning, "It dances out there in the churned mud and dirt . . ." And then the dance continues. Congratulations. Very nice, Kevin. I especially like the description beginning, “It dances out there in the churned mud and dirt . . .” And then the dance continues. Congratulations.

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-6704 joshua scribner Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:16:29 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-6704 Outstanding! I felt connected to the character and in the end ached for him and his plight. I love stories about what happens just before death, because they can never be disconfirmed, which lend a sense of believability. Outstanding! I felt connected to the character and in the end ached for him and his plight. I love stories about what happens just before death, because they can never be disconfirmed, which lend a sense of believability.

]]> http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/comment-page-1/#comment-6691 Leehughes Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:52:05 +0000 http://www.microhorror.com/microhorror/author/kevin-g-bufton/a-letter-from-the-trenches/#comment-6691 Very taut and encompassed the madness I bet a lot of young soldiers felt stuck in the trenches waiting for the next charge. Great piece. Very taut and encompassed the madness I bet a lot of young soldiers felt stuck in the trenches waiting for the next charge. Great piece.

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