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Wild Weeds
by
The dinner invitation was totally unexpected since Josiah Gorgas had not heard from his high school and college buddy Austin Ervin in well over a decade.
- Pages:
8
- Age Rating:
PG

Looking Back
by
The spark of his life was fading, but his mind was still sharp, and his memories cocooned him.
- Pages:
3
- Age Rating:
U

Finding the Right Fit
by
Olly Rice had given his life to literature, but what had literature given him? A wound in the head that oozed something worse than blood or brain matter.
- Pages:
2
- Age Rating:
15

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Pine
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Uncomfortable confession based around the events of a summer evening on a building job. This story contains strong language.
- Pages:
6
- Age Rating:
15

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Siren Call
by
I was moments from shore, from my life. Here, though, was calm and still.
- Pages:
5
- Age Rating:
PG

The Silenced Witness
by
Detective Inspector Dave Box entered the room: an elderly man sat motionless in a wheelchair in a blue dressing gown open at his pale chest, revealing sparse hairs and a plastic tube entering the bottom of his throat.
- Pages:
11
- Age Rating:
PG

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The Outer Circle
by
A mere 63 for the assignment! “No, this won’t do,” Rob muttered. He had been fascinated by the city’s illustrious past as a member of the Hanseatic League and had spent the better part of the spring break collecting local history facts for the essay. He deserved more for his efforts.
- Pages:
7
- Age Rating:
PG

Adrian
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Mrs Mebberly takes on a little more than expected when she arranges to take the angelic looking young 'Adrian' on holiday.
- Pages:
5
- Age Rating:
PG

Corralled Perception
by
A flash bursts from behind me, projecting shadows onto the pavement. We turn and all share the same vision. An orange mushroom cloud billows on the horizon, but it continues to rise into the sky.
- Pages:
12
- Age Rating:
PG

The Man Who Met Zen
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Albert peered out across the way. Snow stretched for miles. The earth remained silent. Albert was alone. As he had been for the past decade.
- Pages:
6
- Age Rating:
U