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Amongst The Waves

Stephen Kingsnorth·September 19, 2022

Amongst The Waves written by: Stephen Kingsnorth I saw her in the Maundy aisle of steady stream,...

Poetry English

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Will We Have Paska

David C Russell·March 27, 2022

Will We Have Paska written by: David C Russell The aroma in the kitchen was of favorite...

Literature English

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Blessed Are We

NT Franklin·December 20, 2021

Blessed Are We written by: NT Franklin The young woman walked into the Church basement, her head...

Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Literature English

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Jack’s Winter

Lee Dunn·April 3, 2021

Jack’s Winter written by: Lee Dunn @66human Jack sat in the living room of his big old house,...

English Literature

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Medusa

Ana Risette·January 8, 2021

Medusa written by: Ana Risette hear me, a woman who searches love from the eyes of men....

English Poetry

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The Actual Date of Christmas

Wendy Palmer·December 18, 2020

The Actual Date of Christmas written by: Wendy Palmer In Livermore Falls, Maine, there is a small...

Christmas English Literature

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Virtual Christmas

Tom Ball·December 14, 2020

Virtual Christmas written by: Tom Ball I: The Ghost of Christmas Past My first memory of...

Literature Christmas English

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A Poetic Sunset

Charlie Bottle·February 5, 2020

A Poetic Sunset written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle Just as the Sun begins winding down, ending its...

Poetry English

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The Stranger Behind Me

Phyllis Souza·January 17, 2020

The Stranger Behind Me written by: Phyllis Souza Standing at the checkout stand, I was about to...

Literature English

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Modern Manners

Brenda Gvozdanovic·August 26, 2019

Modern Manners written by: Brenda Gvozdanovic @BGvozdanovic He’s sitting by the window when Cassie arrives. Early forties she thinks;...

English Poetry

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Double Dip

Tim Gardiner·May 10, 2019

Double Dip written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3 I question the wisdom of the race at the start....

English Poetry

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Charitable Minds

Kayleigh Merchant·April 30, 2019

Charitable Minds written by: Kayleigh Merchant Charitable Minds… Helping Hands. Two Hearts can bring warmth to the...

English Poetry

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Selling Hope

Beth Tremaglio·April 1, 2019

Selling Hope written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth “What is more dangerous than hopelessness? The sale and lie...

Poetry 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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