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Renata <3 Mark: first two chapters

Working on a literary novel vaguely inspired by Diane Schuler, who was a seemingly normal suburban Mom who drunk-drove with her kids the wrong way down the highway and killed them all; she had hidden longstanding alcoholism from her family for years. I was inspired by that kind of self delusion to write a similar long form story.

Where the Heart is?

‘On the wrong side of the tracks ‘ was what came to his mind when Martin looked upwards at the huge granite building looming darkly. The melting snow...

The Cosmic Horror

So , I write a bit. I have never had anything published, but it’s not for want of trying , poetry, horror stories , short stories about my childhood...
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Cherry

Present, Fifteen (2)

The gym was not empty. Joyce came through the double doors at eight fifty-two and there were children on the floor in two lines doing a bending...
Cherry

Present, Fifteen (1)

Joyce Setzer got to the school at ten past eight with the box on the passenger seat and the heater still not warm. The lot behind the cafeteria had...

Release

When she's thinking of you, she's not thinking about your size, or you shape or what you look like. She's thinking about the closeness of your face...
Cherry

Sophrayni's Quiet Hunt Chapter 5.

Chapter 5. Slipsy Early the next morning, Sophrayni made her way to the next town Maggie had mentioned. Once again, she arrived at a coaching inn...
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Amanderella and the Mystery of Wittering Crags. Chapter 6.

Chapter Six. Woldscar Hall. The path to Woldscar Hall ran along the edge of the reservoir, a long stretch of dark water that made Amanderella shiver...
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you cry, you die. chapter 7

Minutes later, he sat huddled in a dimly lit noodle shop, his mind racing. He kept replaying what had just happened, and Bronson’s final, dying word...

Mechanized symphony in G Minor

A Mechanized melody in G Minor When you live on a golf course, you have to be ready for the often-early arrival of a motorized maintenance force...