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If A Rifle Could, Wyatt Banks May 2021

If A Rifle Could, Wyatt Banks

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This short bit of prose follows a rifle through her travels across a war-torn world.


Heroes, Richard F. Colarco May 2021

Heroes, Richard F. Colarco

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This is a short story. It should be read for entertainment.


A Rose Bush, Ester Gallagher May 2021

A Rose Bush, Ester Gallagher

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Spring has arrived and flowers begin to awaken from their winter sleep. A rose bush thinks herself better than all the other flowers. A human woman comes to tend the garden regularly and the rose bush enjoys her presence. However, once the rose bush dazzles everyone with her newly boomed roses, the human woman returns and takes them. Devastated the rose bush finds comfort and friendship in the flowers she used to look down to. In the end the rose bush perks up and tries again at growing the perfect rose.


Charmed And Dangerous, Gilbert Carbajal May 2021

Charmed And Dangerous, Gilbert Carbajal

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Charmed and Dangerous is about a young man named Seth. A warlock, who possesses power over the elements. The story begins with him entering a festival with his date Thea. Thea is interested in finding a special spot she’s heard about and her and Seth set off to find it. Upon finding the area everything turns to chaos. Secrets and betrayals are revealed. And a battle for life, souls, and power ensues. With an ending that leaves you wanting more.


Short-Short Story, Jeffrey Caudle May 2021

Short-Short Story, Jeffrey Caudle

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The Dawn Of A New Era, Eyon Mason May 2021

The Dawn Of A New Era, Eyon Mason

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The story starts at the election year of present-day America and looks at the outcome of a people that are tired of corrupt government practices and leaders. It branches into a realm of new ideas and true democracy. The story follows the main character Castiel, who is an activist and soon to be leader of the New America. Castiel has one friend who is an activist as well named Ishmael and this story talks about their sudden rise to leadership and the challenges and enemies that follow to.


The Eulogy, Zeeshan Khan May 2021

The Eulogy, Zeeshan Khan

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The Eulogy

I didn’t know the amount of pressure that would come with being the first and only speaker at a funeral. Being a former comedian, I am not afraid of a crowd, but this crowd looks intimidating and dull. As I look around this dark and dusty church in Jacksonville, Florida. A city I’ve grown up in with my best bud Dennis, I hear my name being called. “Alexander, would you please step up and share a few words?” The Pastor says, with an eerie look on his face. I rise from my seat and walk to the podium, …


The Virginians, Andrew N. Knowles May 2021

The Virginians, Andrew N. Knowles

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Shadows In The Opera Lights, Kerry Mergler May 2021

Shadows In The Opera Lights, Kerry Mergler

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A look into the bounds of love and if the chains can be broken when the curtain peals back to reveal the truth.


Targets Of Opportunity, Richard F. Colarco May 2021

Targets Of Opportunity, Richard F. Colarco

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This is a short story about an Army doctor.