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Peace in Knowing

Mary Ellen Gambutti·December 12, 2021

Peace in Knowing written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg Since adolescence, I had nurtured vague notions of...

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On Folly Beach

Kenneth Vincent Walker·April 11, 2021

On Folly Beach written by: Kenneth Vincent Walker On Folly Beach the Waves roll in not unlike...

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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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Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Moths, Moonshine and Other Things that Leave Holes

By The Book

Interviews

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Spotlight On Writers – Deryn Graham

Spotlight On Writers – David R Mellor

In The Name of Grace

Clarity

Moths, Moonshine and Other Things that Leave Holes

Patricia Drake

Unobtainable

Philadelphia Alley

Not To Be Mentioned

Inside The Oak Embrace

South Carolina

Peace in Knowing

On Folly Beach

By The Book

One Day, Maybe

Moths, Moonshine and Other Things that Leave Holes

Poetic Paralysis

Poems Like This

Spotlight On Writers – Deryn Graham

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Moisture’s Grace

Autumn Dust

Chateau Haut Gaudin

Where Grief Goes

Smoldering…