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Dinner With Your Demons

Godfrey Holy·March 26, 2019

Dinner With Your Demons written by: Godfrey Holy My skeleton dances to jingles and dirges Other rhymes...

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The Perfect Husband

Stephanie Musarra·January 2, 2019

The Perfect Husband written by: Stephanie Musarra @dungeonwriter39 “Crystal, I’ve got the perfect husband. I mean, he’s always...

Literature English

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BARRACUDA DECISION

R. Bremner·January 1, 2019

BARRACUDA DECISION written by: R. Bremner for Sylvia Plath The door was locked; white wine incense...

English Poetry

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The Christmas Present

Barbara Avon·December 20, 2018

The Christmas Present written by: Barbara Avon @barb_avon It’s Thursday and we’re putting a special spin on...

Literature Christmas English

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Creeping Notes Of Pleasure

Aurora Kastanias·March 24, 2018

Creeping Notes Of Pleasure written by: Aurora Kastanias Seated at the candle-lit dinner table my aural senses...

English Poetry

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After-Dinner Speeches

James Gabriel·July 19, 2017

After-Dinner Speeches written by: James Gabriel @James_Gabriel1 golden glow on linen white brandy flows cigar smoke burns...

English Poetry

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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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Dinner With Your Demons

The Perfect Husband

BARRACUDA DECISION

The Christmas Present

Creeping Notes Of Pleasure

After-Dinner Speeches

Truth or Bones

The Veil of Vanity

Welcome, Comrade

Vermillion

Lonesome

The Proper Name

Days with Uncle Bob

A Guide to Pick up a Fight

My Old Soul

She

The Full Moon

Colours of the Saints