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A Story, a Poem, a Recommendation
“Cleave” A story. Marianna slams the glove compartment shut. Loose change rattles in the various caverns that collect such things as pennies, wrappers, single Barbie dolls shoes. She buckles herself into the driver’s seat and strangles the steering wheel. Rain slides from the…
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This Tastes Like Dust
The Honeymoon is Over
Mar 6
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Cleave
Hello to you. The next part of “Cleave” is coming up, and if you’d like the very beginning, you can find it here. The rain is light. Marianna scrambles between trees. She realizes within moments that she left almost everything in the car. She has no money. No ID. Her phone shifts…
Mar 20
Three Stories & Winter Perseveres
Dear person reading this, Thank you. I hope you’re well. I just looked at the weather because everybody knows I can’t help myself and I see we’re supposed to get more than 18 inches of s*** (read shit) dumped on us from the heavens on Tuesday. Of course it will be on a Tuesday.
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I have changed the name of the newsletter. I’m calling it “Fiction at Five” because I like Fs and because this will be mostly fiction mostly written in…
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February is the Tuesday of the Year
Two Micros and an Itty Bitty Story Published
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Paperback, Dead Pet, and a Passing
Two Micros and a Personal Note
Jan 26
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Janet, Siblings Babysit, and a Note About Loss
Jan 19
Doing the Puzzle
& Short Story Club Titles for the Month
Jan 12
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Do the Damn Writing
An Exercise in Gratitude
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Begin Again
This Mother Writes Again/Still/Now/Again
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Tapering Into Forty
Forty Until Forty Ends
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