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"Art of Trouble"

Trouble. Why does it follow me like I’m the opposing magnet to its negative force and if I am the positive force, why should it follow me at all? A...
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The Busker’s Fairytale

The Busker’s Fairytale By Paul McCann The crowd walked along through Buskers Lane like a passing parade . I stood there like before them, a man with...
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Deadlock

Deadlock By Paul McCann In the town of Killbrainum they were playing a game on the top of Nogoman’s Hills . The snow had fallen down on the old...
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Ramblers

They had forgotten how arduous this hiking trail could be, but for seasoned walkers Joan and Kevin, they somehow couldn’t help themselves. This wasn’...
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Entry 8 — Like It Had Always Belonged

Journal of Isla Loren — March 24 Location: kitchen window facing the overgrown trellis, in the white house above the Aiglin Sea Weather: light wind...
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EMBOLISM - A 10-Minute Play

GEORGE, FERNANDO and JASON sit around a table. They are in the final stretches of an intense game of “UNO”. Pizza boxes and beer cans are strewn...
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Where The Sea Might Take Me

The woman stood on the edge of the cliff. The coastal breeze tangled her hair and pulled at her dress. She didn’t move. Her eyes followed the waves,...
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The Bomb Shelter (opening of chapter 1)

30-something Aimee is living in an authoritarian dictatorship, but is more concerned that her only real friend is moving on to the next stage of her life and having a baby. She uses the excuse of a newly-elected dictator's command to build personal bomb shelters to trap and enslave a local boy she crushes on. Opening chapter of a comedy-drama.
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