John Mahaffie

Writer, futurist, dad. I like exploring how people and society change. Often my stories are set in history. I live and work in Washington DC, but step clear of the nonsense and mayhem as much as I can.

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Outside McBride's On the Evening of Prohibition

John Mahaffie

Friday, January 16, 1920

The regulars drifted onto the patch of sidewalk outside McBride’s the evening of Prohibition. It was Friday, it was their long-held habit to stop in.

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A New Kind of Literary Pulse

John Mahaffie

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Outside McBride's On the Evening of Prohibition