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The virtues of destruction are few
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The Virtues of Destruction (Excerpt), by Colin T. Gilbert

This is the beginning of Colin’s novel The Virtues of Destruction, now available on Amazon. * Hidden within one sharp and brooding...
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Harold and Celia, by Robert Block

The following is an excerpt from Robert Block’s novel Ardensville. Harold Harold Vinnoir. He came from Minnesota. He is a...
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Martin Keaveney tells of rural life in Ireland
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Killer (fiction), by Martin Keaveney

We’d passed Neary’s millions of times. It was about halfway between me and Tobin’s place outside our village. We’d often...
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flyers for stephen the dog
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Flyers for Steven, by Adam Kenworthy

Steven. Steven, is loose. Loose, so I had to go looking for him. I’d been meaning to fix the gate....
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A Mother’s Manual (fiction), by M.D. Wanyagah

A story from rural Kenya. From the Becoming Erick Collection. Edited by Poppy Johnson. A Mother’s Manual Dreamily he watched,...
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Adam Trodd offers his flash fiction
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Did You Eat of The Apple? (fiction), by Adam Trodd

Nana had loved Mike for years. There was something of the earth about the man. He owned land but the...
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