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Excerpt: “What happened when the post office closed”

An excerpt from “What happened when the post office closed: A love letter”. The unnamed characters in this story are the models for two of the main characters in the in-progress novel, “Oswald’s War.” Short link for this story: http://wp.me/p1mc2c-4yContinue reading

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What to do with leftover Mexican food: A sketch

Was it the fresh tomato that weakened your resistance? Its red, firm skin held a taut, yet wet flesh that dribbled seeds and red juice on the cutting board when penetrated by the knife blade. Or was it the garlic, … Continue reading

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The kiss

The wind flows off the eastern slopes of the Presidential Range like a presence, skimming the pinpoints of the distant spruce forest, relentlessly streaming toward you as it rips the broad blue-black surface of Mooselook and leaves a trail of … Continue reading

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