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First Job

John GrochalskiFebruary 10, 2020

First Job written by: John Grochalski the girl on her cell phone takes down the information for her first job interview she sounds so excited and ...

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Ghost of A Chance

Richard PrimeJanuary 21, 2020

Ghost of A Chance written by: Richard Prime I've always thought of myself as a bit of an entrepreneur. Not a con man, you understand. Everything I d...

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The Milker

Phyllis SouzaOctober 8, 2019

The Milker written by: Phyllis Souza The year was 1936. Frank stood on the wide-sweeping porch of an old wooden ranch house. He rapped on the doo...

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Two Rides

James Dean CollinsOctober 1, 2019

Two Rides written by: James Dean Collins @TheGigconomist Nearly four years ago, the two major rideshare companies that operate in the United States...

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Eleanor and The Body Stretcher

Phyllis SouzaAugust 4, 2019

Eleanor and The Body Stretcher written by: Phyllis Souza The year was 1953. After school on Thursdays and Fridays and all day on Saturdays, Elean...

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From Unexpected Quarters

Mark KuglinJuly 20, 2019

From Unexpected Quarters written by: Mark Kuglin @cr8fiction Brian Kelly was the epitome of the word dichotomy. His flaming red hair and freck...

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Lay-Wade

Dawn DeBraalJune 14, 2019

Lay-Wade written by: Dawn DeBraal Margene was a people watcher. Sitting in the airport waiting room in Washington D.C., she observed several women d...

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Save My Soul: An Existential Crisis

Pranab GhoshMarch 27, 2019

Save My Soul An Existential Crisis written by: Pranab Ghosh Save My Soul: An Existential Crisis The bloodhounds. The milky way. The white c...

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Gabriela M. is a US university professor and author of three novels. Her poetry was published in Spillwords Press, Vita Brevis, Indian Periodical, Gioielli Rubati Poetry (translated in Italian by Flavio Almerighi), Tuck Magazine, KashmirPen, “Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen,” Literary Yard, Proletaria, Free Verse Revolution, and other venues. She was selected “Author of the Month” at Spillwords (April 2019). Her poem “The Breath of Love and Death” was voted “Publication of the Month” at Spillwords (November 2019). Gabriela’s work was included in the following anthologies: America’s Emerging Poets Southeast Region (Z Publishing House, 2018); Florida’s Best Emerging Poets (Z Publishing House, 2019); and Pain & Renewal (Vita Brevis Press, 2020). Her poetry book, Passion: Love Poems and Other Writings, will be published by Vita Brevis Press under the pen name Gabriela Marie Milton in Spring 2020. She blogs at shortprose. Christina Schwarz, the author of the New York Times Bestseller “Drowning Ruth,” on Gabriela’s poetry: “With lush language and lavish imagery, Gabriela M. evokes a fantastic world ripe with emotion.”