Dan Shewan
An exploration of the feelings associated with my decision to start drinking again after almost 18 months of sobriety.
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Chapter from my novella in progress titled Snow Birds. I renamed this chapter for anthology purposes.
mattmicheliworl...
This is a story about a young man that leaves his small-town home and small-town girls, entering the big city full of big-city girls and big-city life. (That's all I can give to avoid spoiling)
AndrewPineda
A coming of age piece about seeing life through a writer's or an artist's eyes.
rmalis
From the 1940s until the end of the 1970s, Nashville was the main source for some of the most literate and enduring songs in American culture. The setting for a lot of the writers was Tootsies.
Alexandra
A film festival audience is given a glimpse into the ups and downs of a woman named Lillian.
Michael Cavanaugh
The second chapter of a memoir I am very slowly writing about my school year in Russia. This covers my exodus to Ulyanovsk, where I spent most of the time.
~5400 Words
Chester Pane
Prompt: A man repeatedly calls a radio station.
Dwayne
This is the story of attending the Michigan State Fair with my father in the mid 1980s, and how he made the day unpleasant. There is some black comedy in it, don't feel bad if you laugh.
Nick Wilczynski
Shiny new name. Exclusive engagement, no outsiders (outsiders welcome). 3,947 words
Liana
Strange call at radio station (revised).
carol
After being struck by lightning, Larry suddenly has almost uncontrollably destructive powers. He finds others like himself, and together they create a wormhole and travel to unknown places.
MarcDRegan
8 year-old Gil Carter tries to hide a gym bag of transgression but in the end he is found out.
Flaminia Ferina
A young immigrant girl tells about her friend's mental disorder, but her detachment is soon to be deluded. 2800 words.
Dave Reuss
1,100 words - still a shortie.
Chester Pane
A girl disappears from a high school and a boy is afraid to come forward.
Ivan Blanco
Two characters talk philosophy, loss, and their wordy friend through a series of back-and-forth "thug" exchanges. Chaotic? Probably, but that's why I'm asking you for a review. :)
bryanhowie
This story is finished. No need for further critiques. A man with very little memory seeks warmth, but has a flash of the traumatic incident that started it all. 3,100 words.
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