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L’ essere Nulla

Stefano Polo·November 19, 2020

L’ essere Nulla written by: Stefano Polo Ti senti perso dentro quella buia stanza vedi solo un...

International Italian Poetry

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A Haunted Breakfast With Nana

Carrie Magness Radna·October 29, 2020

A Haunted Breakfast With Nana written by: Carrie Magness Radna @cmrboxwoodstar1 The day before Halloween 2018, when...

Literature Halloween English

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Piece of My Heart

Dan A. Cardoza·October 20, 2020

Piece of My Heart written by: Dan A. Cardoza @cardozabig Some say Charlie and I live on...

13 Days of Halloween English Literature Halloween Featured Post

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Ashes to Ashes

Tina Privitera-Reynolds·February 21, 2020

Ashes to Ashes written by: Tina Privitera-Reynolds A worker stubs out a cigarette. The kind that rises...

Poetry English

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Car Fire

James Gabriel·September 8, 2019

Car Fire written by: James Gabriel @James_Gabriel1 the clouds are thin a lace cloth stretched over a...

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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