The Shawl

Phyllis SouzaMay 2, 2019

The Shawl written by: Phyllis Souza   In Ollie's world, things had changed. She'd grown old— ninety-one. Her olive-skinned hands blemished with liver ...

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ZIZADORE X

Marie Scampini/MZ ClarkeMay 1, 2019

ZIZADORE X written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme   CHAPTER TEN THIRTEEN MINUTES UNTIL THE BIG THIRTEEN   Back in the castle, two Royal Police...

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American Pizza

Mark KodamaApril 30, 2019

American Pizza written by: Mark Kodama   My mother-in-law and father-in-law are from Beijing, China. I am Japanese American but my wife is Chines...

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Slapstick Blues

DC DiamondopolousApril 28, 2019

Slapstick Blues written by: DC Diamondopolous   Booker La Croix liked nothing better than to put on his best hat, hitch a ride from Huddle Creek up to...

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Spotlight On Writers – Shawn M. Klimek

Shawn M. KlimekApril 27, 2019

Spotlight On Writers Shawn M. Klimek   Where, do you hail from? I hail from the midst of a big, creative family; I’m the fourth of seven sibl...

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Faithless

Mark KuglinApril 26, 2019

Faithless written by: Mark Kuglin @cr8fiction   Sister Christina— originally from Guatemala— was loved and cherished by everyone who met her. At...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

World of Clones

Bayley KellyApril 25, 2019

World of Clones written by: Bayley Kelly   In 2028 the clones started World War III. Clone testing began in America, the Americans replaced clone DNA ...

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Finding Closure

Michal ReibenbachApril 23, 2019

Finding Closure written by: Michal Reibenbach   Preface My father abducted me from my mother as a small baby. I knew nothing about her until her family...

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Sunday Dinner

Patricia CoughlinApril 21, 2019

Sunday Dinner written by: Patricia Coughlin   Sunlight shone through the window early on Sunday morning, and Dillon was confused. His great-uncle had ...

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The Visit

David WagonerApril 20, 2019

The Visit written by: David Wagoner   Somehow his tall body looked all wrong in a wheelchair. Even at his sixty-five years, my mind tended to look ...

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The Intervention

Rich RurshellApril 18, 2019

The Intervention written by: Rich Rurshell   Jenny got into bed like her mother had told her to do and pulled the covers tight over her head. Daddy wa...

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It’s Complicated Magic

Debbie ArutaApril 17, 2019

It's Complicated Magic written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta   Melanie's death had awakened something in her kids. Little slips of magic had es...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

Eww Day Toilette

Stephanie MusarraApril 16, 2019

Eww Day Toilette written by: Stephanie Musarra @dungeonwriter39   “Ugh! I can’t believe these lower-class people are standing here in line for the...

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World Falls

Shawn M. KlimekApril 14, 2019

World Falls written by: Shawn M. Klimek   Rudy told me he had discovered his passion for history and travel during his Sophomore year of college in Rome...

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