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This is a collection of some of the text I have in progress for a novel I'm working on. It is a transgressive fiction work about an 18 year old heroin addict struggling to find his place in between suburban social pressures and the seedy underworld beneath.

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Chapter 1: The Gun Show Loophole pt. 1

Gun Show Loophole I felt her eyes on me before I opened my own. My mother always had a sense of when my nights had gotten out of hand. A headache...
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Chapter 1: The Gun Show Loophole pt. 2

His eyes settled on Toddler who was looking at the tasers with interest. For a boy of his persuasions, Toddler wasn't what you would call...
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Chapter 1: The Gun Show Loophole pt. 3

Dope was a solitary drug. When a friend had a bag of coke, it was fair game to ask for a bump or two and even a little rude to refuse if it was...
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Chapter 2: Shady Sadie pt. 1

Joey Newton had two parents but he might as well have been an orphan. The dynamics of his family had always been confusing to me but, from what I...
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Chapter 2: Shady Sadie pt. 2

That was all I needed to hear. Toddler and Miles never made it to the parties here and it was isolating to have to hide my gear all the time so...
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Chapter 2: Shady Sadie pt. 3

“Did you see that girl I went upstairs with last night?” I asked “Who? Sadie?” “I guess man, I don't know, the junky girl.” “Yeah she left with Ivan...