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Nivedita Roy·May 30, 2018

Change written by: Nivedita Roy @Roynivi3 Here’s to the dubs Here’s to the fails Here’s to the...

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Aborigines of India – The Baiga

Arun Nair·March 22, 2018

Aborigines of India – The Baiga written by: Arun Nair Baigas are aboriginal hill people living in...

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Gulls of Brimstone

Mileva Anastasiadou·February 19, 2018

Gulls of Brimstone written by: Mileva Anastasiadou @happymil_ Hiding under the blankets, or even behind the door,...

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ANGRY BIRD

K. Radhakrishnan·December 9, 2017

ANGRY BIRD written by: K. RADHAKRISHNAN I am an angry bird and I have a strong case,...

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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ANGRY BIRD

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