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Diggy’s Rainbow

Dawn Ray·March 23, 2021

Diggy’s Rainbow written by: Dawn Ray It was spray-painted in vivid scarlet and gold trim, a single...

Kelly MacGill

TM DiSarro·March 17, 2021

Kelly MacGill written by: TM DiSarro @tmdisarro The lights were burning brightly Bidding welcome one and all...

English Poetry

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Please Phil

zen·January 30, 2021

Please Phil written by: Zen @simplyzen80 I want to write till my fingers bleed I want to...

English Poetry

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Trouble Afoot

Carl "Papa" Palmer·November 1, 2020

Trouble Afoot written by: Carl “Papa” Palmer The wet white sock looks like a snowball melting on...

English Poetry Halloween

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A Whole Lotta Trouble

David Perlmutter·July 31, 2020

A Whole Lotta Trouble written by: David Perlmutter @DavidPerlmutt10 MUSCLE GIRL: It was a hole. There was...

Literature English

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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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