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Author Interview: Emily Sowell

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Emily Sowell is a practicing attorney who lives and works in a small city in Florida. How long …

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The Three Times We Buried Grandpa by Matt Bliss

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The Three Times We Buried Grandpa by Matt Bliss "My deepest apologies sir, but there's been a …

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Author Interview: Matt Bliss

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Matt Bliss is a writer currently living in Las Vegas, Nevada while he slowly releases cosmic …

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Seeds of Knowledge by Dawn Vogel

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Seeds of Knowledge by Dawn Vogel The previous inhabitants of Zoliv had been agrarian, but we hadn't …

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False Hope by Lisa Fox

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False Hope by Lisa Fox The queue of vehicles leading to the Mobile Apothecary snaked through the …

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Fate Said No by Eva Schultz

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Fate Said No by Eva Schultz Victor sipped his club soda and scanned the bar for Vera, even though …

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Author Interview: Eva Schultz

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Eva Schultz lives in Aurora, Illinois, where she is a business writer by day and a fiction writer by …

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Another Fine Day by Tim Ouellette

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Another Fine Day by Tim Ouellette "... 47, 48, 49, 50. Ready or not, here I come!" Benjamin Dunnel …

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Author Interview: Tim Ouellette

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Tim Ouellette is a multi-genre author who writes horror, fables, and non-fiction pieces on …

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They Returned for All Hollow’s Eve by Roy Dorman

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They Returned for All Hollow's Eve by Roy Dorman Margot Phillips stood in the middle of the bedroom …

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Mister Stuckey's Hustle by Shawn D. Brink

Mister Stuckey’s Hustle by Shawn D. Brink

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Mister Stuckey's Hustle by Shawn D. Brink Mister Stuckey's stomach growled. He only ate once a day, …

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Knochenplätzchen by Maura Yzmore

Knochenplätzchen by Maura Yzmore

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Knochenplätzchen by Maura Yzmore The old woman sat down at her kitchen table, trying to look …

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