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Dagger Quest

Glenn Bresciani·November 5, 2019

Dagger Quest written by: Glenn Bresciani I lead a Magic-maker and a Stealth-stabber along a forest trail,...

English Literature

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Seeking Silence

Gopal Lahiri·April 4, 2019

Seeking Silence written by: Gopal Lahiri @gopallahiri Words are weaving words, kind and harsh, Some are opening...

English Poetry

·1 min read

To A Vanished Globe

Mark Scrivener·March 22, 2019

To A Vanished Globe written by: Mark Scrivener @orpheus777 From markings, many journeys could collect The little likeness...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Auguries Of Doom

Mark Kodama·December 21, 2018

Auguries Of Doom written by: Mark Kodama Scientists, speaking in tongues, Chanted auguries of doom. Holy men, through...

English Poetry

·1 min read

IT’S THE GUN – STUPID!

Charles Robert Lindholm - The Reluctant Poet·March 11, 2018

IT’S THE GUN – STUPID! written by: Charles Robert Lindholm IT’S NOT THE SHOOTER WHO MAY BE...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Thoughts And Prayers

Eli Garcia·October 4, 2017

Thoughts and Prayers written by: Eli Garcia We’d like to offer our thoughts and our prayers to...

Poetry 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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