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Kushal Poddar·December 30, 2019

Temple written by: Kushal Poddar @Kushalpoe The first pilgrim chronicles the second how she longed for her...

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Hummus

Charlie Bottle·July 30, 2019

Hummus written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle This creamy hummus, contains the unattainable dreams, of thousands of chickpeas,...

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The Rights of People With Learning Disabilities

Hayley Burwood·July 26, 2019

The Rights of People With Learning Disabilities written by: Hayley Burwood @Hayleyburwood2 You have a right for...

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THAT’S HOW YOU SING AMAZING GRACE

G.R. Melvin·April 20, 2019

THAT’S HOW YOU SING ‘AMAZING GRACE’ written by: G.R. MELVIN “That bell’s been ringing now for years/Someday...

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Zuigan-ji

Tim Gardiner·November 18, 2018

Zuigan-ji written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3 gathering dust in the emperor’s room sliding doors NOTE FROM...

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The Tree

Ansul Noor·September 19, 2018

The Tree written by: Ansul Noor I sit down under a Tree in the dense forest of...

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A Room Full of Words

Jenny Thomas·February 19, 2018

A Room Full of Words written by: Jenny Thomas @authorjcthomas A room full of words, Worlds on...

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The Chaghoura

Sofia Kioroglou·August 23, 2017

The Chaghoura written by: Sofia Kioroglou @poet.gr In a small chapel 20 miles north of the city...

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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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