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The Morning Star
The Morning Star written by: Jon Negroni - The snow had come in the night and done it clean...
The Christmas Intervention
The Christmas Intervention written by: Nathan Perrin - Gabriel Grubb was dead, to begin with. At least that's...
The Light We Keep
The Light We Keep written by: Itunu Taiwo - From her kitchen window, Sade watched as the last light bulb...
A Cardboard Christmas
A Cardboard Christmas written by: Augustine Ruiz - He woke to a bitterly cold morning. He pressed his face against the frosted window...
NJ’s Surprise
NJ's Surprise written by: Tim Law - “Nicholas John!” cried NJ’s mother, not for the first time that morning...
Hopeless?
Hopeless? written by: Andy Houstoun - The night smelled of dust and smoke. Roman patrols passed by with helmets...
This is Our Christmas
This is Our Christmas written by: David Milner - It wasn’t as busy as he had anticipated, but what did he know? He coughed...
An Old Man’s Christmas Eve
An Old Man’s Christmas Eve written by: LaVern Spencer McCarthy He lives alone inside a rusted shack...
Maurice Chips AKA Father Christmas
Maurice Chips AKA Father Christmas written by: Sharon P Wilson - Maurice Chips was an ordinary man. He lived in an ordinary house with his old dad...
Ghost of a Christmas Past
Ghost of a Christmas Past written by: Jim Bartlett - Two Days Before Christmas Just outside Dunedin, New Zealand...
Christmas Hymn
Christmas Hymn written by: Emile B. LaCerte Jr. - The church bells in the center of town had already rung eleven times by the moment...
A New Nose for Rudolph
A New Nose for Rudolph written by: Penny Rogers - Waiting on Christmas Eve; Neil was used to it by now. For more than 46 years...
Prince Nicholas and the Pauper
Prince Nicholas and the Pauper written by: Ken Gosse ’Twas a dark, stormy night ’fore the day...
That Time of Year
That Time of Year written by: Philippa Hawley - It was getting cold when they set off for their regular morning walk...
