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The Witches Ball

Elaine Marie Carnegie-Padgett·October 21, 2020

The Witches Ball written by: Elaine Marie @ElaineMarieCar1 Ten-year-old Meredith bounced in through the door and slammed...

Literature English Halloween

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A Million Tennis Balls

Heath Brougher·December 21, 2019

A Million Tennis Balls written by: Heath Brougher In the depths of winter when the grass dies unto...

English Poetry

·1 min read

The Dog She Was

JPK·November 12, 2019

The Dog She Was written by: JPK She’s not the dog she was ten years ago, When...

Poetry English

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Unwrench

Kateri M. Walsh·July 8, 2019

Unwrench written by: Kateri M. Walsh @walshkateri My heart screams unwrench me from these wires around the...

Poetry English

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Playing With The Sun

Shraddhanvita Tiwari·June 27, 2019

Playing With The Sun written by: Shraddhanvita Tiwari We played the ball yellow-red When sunbeams came to...

English Poetry

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Dead Poets Ball

Stephanie Lynn Hilpert·October 20, 2016

Dead Poets Ball written by: Stephanie Lynn Hilpert @PoemWarrior Emily Dickinson sits in the center of eternity....

English

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Moths, Moonshine and Other Things that Leave Holes

By The Book

Interviews

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Spotlight On Writers – Deryn Graham

Spotlight On Writers – David R Mellor

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Moisture’s Grace

Autumn Dust

Christmas

The Christmas Waltz

Mrs. MacGinny’s House

The Witch’s Ball

Mermaid

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The Witches Ball

A Million Tennis Balls

The Dog She Was

Unwrench

Playing With The Sun

Dead Poets Ball

By The Book

One Day, Maybe

Moths, Moonshine and Other Things that Leave Holes

Poems Like This

Spotlight On Writers – Deryn Graham

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

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Lonesome

Memories

The World Knocks at My Door

Even the Moon has a Dark Side

The Gift of Value