Stories and Authors
by Issue:
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Volume 1, Issue 1
July 31, 2003
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| "Two Red Eyes" |
Comateta M.
Clifton |
Feature Story |
“Week’s End”
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Christopher
Stires
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Voted #1
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“First Conflict”
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Sandie Bergen
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Voted #2
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“The Grumpiest Place
on Earth”
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Marissa K.
Lingen
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Voted #3
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“Susan’s Eyes”
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Steve Pirie
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“Trimachine”
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Michael A.
Arnzen
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“The Visitors”
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Ron Keith
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“Bad Mojo”
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Eric S. Brown
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“An Uninteresting Man”
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Dena Martin
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“Night Mare”
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Tom Williams
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“Especially the
Rooster”
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Mark Fewell
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Volume 1, Issue 2
October 31, 2003 |
"The Rush of Heaven
Downward"
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Mark A.
Raynor
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Feature Story
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“Dumpty’s Rant”
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Eric Joel
Bresin
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Voted #1
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“Hired Help”
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William
Ledbetter
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Voted #1
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“He Missed the Sea”
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Kevin Jones
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Voted #2
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“1-800-GOD-HELP-ME”
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Wendy
Atkinson
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Voted #3
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| “The Soul Suckers” |
Diane Arrelle
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Voted #3
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“Forget-me-not”
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Amina Jackson
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“A Modern Fairytale"
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Karl El-Koura
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“Game, Love Set”
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Stephen D.
Rogers
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“The Puzzle”
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Vera Searles
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| “Starfish” |
Charles
Richard Laing
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Volume 1, Issue 3
January 31, 2004
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“Breakfast”
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Sandie Bergen
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Feature Story
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“House of the
Inquisitor”
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Allen McGill
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“A Game of Souls”
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Eric S. Brown
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“Away”
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Mark
Venturini
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“Trapped”
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Robert Bell
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“Florescence”
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Tom Williams
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“In His Image”
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John Bushore
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“The Offering”
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Julie Bolt
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“All Things Move
Towards Their End”
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Toby Wallis
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“The Mailman
Delivers”
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Cody James
Wolfe
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“Father and Son”
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Wayne Scheer
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Volume 1, Issue 4
April 30, 2004
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“Snake Oil”
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Wendy S.
Delmater
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Feature Story
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“The Skillet”
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Terry Pray
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“For You”
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Deb Atwood
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“The Big Bang”
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Chris Bleach
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“Too Many Mistakes”
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Mark Fewell
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“Rescued”
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Elizabeth
Ann Roy
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“Touched”
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Jenny L.
Collins
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“My Unknown Lady”
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David Bowlin
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“Class Ring”
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Roger McCook
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“Muses”
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Tom Williams
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“Snowdragon”
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Elizabeth
Bennett Porco
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“Conquering All”
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R. E.
Kelleher
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“Pippy Spit –
Dreaming of Fox Street”
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Vanessa
Gebbie
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“Divorce”
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Benjy Kaplan
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“Black Magic”
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Arthur
Sanchez
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Volume 2, Issue 5
July 31, 2004
(First issue available in our PDF version)
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“Like Men”
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Wayne Scheer
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Feature Story
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“The Persistence of
Grass”
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Sarah Star
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Voted #1
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“Homeward Bound”
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Wesley
Lambert
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Voted #2
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“Before She Was a
Virgin”
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Alex Keegan
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Voted #2
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“The Demons Lurk in
my Bookshelves”
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Brutal
Dreamer
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Voted #3
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“Blackjack”
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Elizabeth
Varadan
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Voted #3
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“Windowless Rooms in
the Eye of the Mind”
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Joseph Paul
Haines
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“In Brightest Day, In
Blackest Night”
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Steven Utley
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“Brothers and Sisters
and Cousins”
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Toby Wallis
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“Alien to Alien”
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Bruce Boston
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Volume 2, Issue 6
October 31, 2004
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“Night of Kupalo”
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Andrew &
Ilona Gordon
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Feature Story
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“The Final Act”
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Fiona
Titcombe
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Voted #1
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“Heather’s Claws”
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Jerry J.
Davis
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Voted #2
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“Snapshot”
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Michael C.
Farrell
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Voted #2
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“The Blue of the
Vacant Moon”
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Lori Romero
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Voted #3
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“Who Hears Our Cries
in Forgotten Tongues?”
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Máire
NicAodh
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“The Piano”
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Marge Simon
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| “Entropy Takes a Wife” |
Kenneth Brady
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Volume 2, Issue 7
January 31, 2005
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“The Ghost and the
Music”
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J. Dean Casey
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Feature Story
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“When the Phone Rings”
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Kathleen
McGurl
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Voted #1
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“Galva’s Prize”
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Michael C.
Farrell
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Voted #2
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“My Worm Ate My
Homework”
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Gary J.
Beharry
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Voted #2
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“Bibliophile”
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Eric M.
Witchey
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Voted #3
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“Shell Game”
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William
Ledbetter
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“Progress”
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Sheila Sowden
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“On a Clear Day”
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Jennifer
Schwabach
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“I Take Care of the
Dog”
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Clifford
Royal Johns
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“Forever’s Barely
Begun”
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Mark
Venturini
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Volume 2, Issue 8
April 30, 2005
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“Catch a Falling Star”
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Maggie Ruff
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Feature Story
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“The Day I Was
Tortured”
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Jessica
Elizabeth
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Voted #1
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“Lucky Bear”
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Beth
Groundwater
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Voted #2
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“Narcolepsy”
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Christine
Amsden
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Voted #3
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“Snow Angels”
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E. C. Myers
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“Secret Garden”
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Maurice
Broaddus
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“Conquest of the Red
Planet”
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Igor Teper
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Volume
3, Issue 9
July 31, 2005
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“Pallet”
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Anthony Addis
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Feature Story
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“Supreme
Court”
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Edward Moore
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Voted #1
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“Blue-Eyed
Lizard”
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Jarrah Moore
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Voted #2
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“Scrabbled”
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Zinta Aistars
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Voted #3
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“Home”
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Zahadi Yusop
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“The Mirror
King”
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Tony Pi
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“Voices”
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Lee Moan
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“Yesteryear’s
Memories”
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James Miller
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“A Long,
Lonely Walk”
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Kathleen
McGurl
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Volume 3, Issue 10
October 31, 2005
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“A Lonely
Choice”
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Wayne Scheer
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Feature Story
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“When
Spacemen First Came Down”
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David de Beer
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Voted #1
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“The Face of
Jesus”
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Colin Harvey
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Voted #2
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“Such a
Mundane Thing”
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Kathi Wallace
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Voted #2
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“Tobias Knef”
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Sharon Cupp
Pennington
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Voted #3
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“The Amazing
Eve”
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Jim
O’Loughlin
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“In Chains”
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Donna Johnson
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“Do You
Believe in the Sun”
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Sarah-Beth
Knowles
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Volume 3, Issue 11
January 31, 2006
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“Mercy"
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Blaise
Hartman
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Feature Story
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"A Wish in
the Old Hotel Lourdes"
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Rae Dawn
Carson
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Voted #1
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"Best Wishes"
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Debbie
Mumford
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Voted #2
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"The Job"
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Edmond D.
Smith
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Voted #3
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"What's In
The Bag?"
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David Wright
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"The Last
Song"
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M. Wilkinson
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"You Can't
be Too Careful"
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Wayne Scheer
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"Now"
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David E.
Hughes
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"Baby Men"
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David Emanuel
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"The Ballad
of Winter's Haven"
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David de Beer
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"Night of
the Cold Caller"
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Joel Arnold
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INTERVIEW
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Wayne Scheer
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Volume
3, Issue 12
April 30, 2006
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"Sadie's Choice"
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Mary Ann Back
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Feature Story
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"The Walk"
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Kari Livingston
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Voted #1
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"Intuition"
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Debbie Mumford
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Voted #2
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"The Blue Screen of Death"
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Tracie McBride
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Voted #3
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"Barnaby"
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J. Albert Bell
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"Finders Keepers"
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Mark Allan Gunnells
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"The Arena"
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Sharon Partington
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INTERVIEW
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Andrew & Ilona Gordon
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Volume 4, Issue 13
July 31, 2006
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"A Stepsister's Revenge"
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A. C. Wise
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Feature Story
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"Opening Her Eyes"
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Debbie Mumford
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Voted #1
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"Doom Bunny"
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B. A. Barnett
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Voted #2
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"Bad Penny"
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Richena M. Holbert
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Voted #3
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"Lesson #2"
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Joanne Comito
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"Kimmy's Bad Thing"
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Richena M. Holbert
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"Alice Orton"
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Brit Mandelo
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"Cold War Timeslip"
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David McGillveray
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"The Spirit of Infidelity"
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Rebecca Stonehill
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"One Afternoon, A Fire"
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Craig Wolf
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INTERVIEW
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Mary Ann Back
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Volume 4, Issue 14
October 31, 2006
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"Nesting"
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T. Guzman
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Feature Story
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"Anywhere But Here"
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Debbie Mumford
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Voted #1
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"The Promise"
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Damon DeBusk
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Voted #2
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"Misadventure, They Said"
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Chris Laing
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Voted #3
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"The Department of Villainous Affairs"
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B. A. Barnett
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"The Gravedigger"
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Deborah Blake Dempsey
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"The Disappearance"
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Vera Searles
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"Super Shoes"
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Aaron Sinkovich
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"Dating the Undead"
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Anita Stewart
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"How She Did It"
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Robin Stratton
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INTERVIEW
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Debbie Mumford
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Volume 4, Issue 15
January 31, 2007
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"Chasing Death"
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Kimberly Holt-Whitlock
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Feature Story
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"The Garden"
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Kari Livingston
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Voted #1
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"The Next Best Thing"
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Brenda Whiteside
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Voted #2
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"The Message of the Balloons"
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Harriett Fjaagesund
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Voted #3
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"The Ugliness Within"
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Katie Karian
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Voted #3
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"Ellipses"
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Swapna Kishore
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"La Géométrie"
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Bruce Holland Rogers
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"Lucky Strike"
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J. R. Salling
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INTERVIEW
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Jennifer Dawson
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Volume 4, Issue 16
April 30, 2007
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"No Trail Home"
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J. C. Runolfson
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Feature Story
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"Questions"
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Harriet Barbir
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Voted #1
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"Cucumber Rain"
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Lisa Koosis
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Voted #2
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"Ripple in the Jungle"
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Joan Livingston
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Voted #3
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"Split Ends"
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Kim Clark
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"Waiting for the Train"
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Simon Forster
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"Irish Awakenings"
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Elizabeth Hutcheson
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"Learning from Mom"
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Cynthia M. Saracco
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INTERVIEW
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Kimberly Holt-Whitlock
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Volume 5, Issue 17
July 31, 2007
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"The White Shirt"
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Angie Smibert
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Feature Story
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"Peace"
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Amy Herlihy
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Voted #1
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"Fish Tank Dragon"
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Kurt Kirchmeier
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Voted #2
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"Ten Seconds"
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Penny-Anne Beaudoin
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Voted #3
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"Greenmire"
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M. P. Ericson
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"Night Thieves"
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Jeff Monday
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INTERVIEW
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Elizabeth Hull
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Volume 5, Issue 18
October 31, 2007
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"The Moon In A Ziploc Baggie"
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Mark Allan Gunnells
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Feature Story
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"Cut Day"
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Andy Bailey
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Voted #1
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"Sunshine on Thier Shoulders"
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D. A. Davenport
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Voted #2
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"Feed the Wolves"
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River T. Huffman
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Voted #3
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"Wind Dancer"
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A. L. Frederickson
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"Moonlight"
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Josh Skinner
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INTERVIEW
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Jennifer Crow
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Volume 5, Issue 19
January 31, 2008
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"A Quiet Evening"
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Foster Trecost
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Feature Story
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"Bike Riding in Intensive Care"
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Kelley A. Swan
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Voted #1
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"The Planter"
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C. M. Sattley
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Voted #2
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"Gift"
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R. C. Loenen-Ruiz
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Voted #3
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"Deep Roots"
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Aaron Sinkovich
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Voted #3
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"Sacred Knowledge"
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G. Kyle White
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Voted #3
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"In The Moment"
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Jonathan Moeller
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INTERVIEW
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Mark Allan Gunnells
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Volume 5, Issue 20
April 30, 2008
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"Neptune's Biceps"
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Lori Bentley-Law
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Feature Story
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"Hong Kong Karma"
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Kevin Brown
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Voted #1
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"Fire Dance"
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Libbie Grant Ricks
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Voted #2
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"Digits"
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Andrew Knighton
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Voted #3
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"Farsighted"
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Kristina Moriconi
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Voted #3
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"Speed-Dating"
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James Ellis
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INTERVIEW
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Foster Trecost
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Volume 6, Issue 21
July 31, 2008
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"The Ghost Shirt"
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John Stone
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Feature Story
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"Peace Sign"
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Kim Beck
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Voted #1
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"In Another Life"
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David H. Hendrickson
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Voted #2
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"Extreme Pirates"
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Nicky Drayden
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Voted #3
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"Just Old Stuff"
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Russ Colson
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"Adding Up"
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K. S. Dearsley
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"Expired Benefits"
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Frank Dutkiewicz
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"Suspended Belief"
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Sue Ellis
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"A Midnight Errand"
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Mark Allan Gunnells
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"Dinosaurs"
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John Jasper Owens
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"Soldier Soup"
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J. J. Powell
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INTERVIEW
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Jan Harris
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Volume 6, Issue 22
October 31, 2008
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"Four for Sorrow"
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Sharon Irwin
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Feature Story
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"Trials of Error"
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Josef J. Hoskins
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Voted #1
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"Troll Bait"
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Barbara Barnett-Stewart
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Voted #2
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"The Magpie Dance"
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Andrew Knighton
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Voted #3
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"The Silent"
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Marie DesJardin
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"The Dragon Tattoo"
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James S. Dorr
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"Daggers"
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Geri Leen
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"Becoming"
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Tracie McBride
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"Open Sesame"
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Lydia Ondrusek
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"The Cruelest Month"
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Stephanie Short
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"No Strings Attached"
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Thane Thompson
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"Singing Wintergreen"
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Cheyenne Warlock
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"The Eleventh Hour"
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David Wright
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INTERVIEW
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Janet Paszkowski
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Volume 6, Issue 23
January 31, 2009
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"Flying in Pink Satin"
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Stephanie Haefner
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Feature Story
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"This Life Sucks"
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Fiona Glass
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Voted #1
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"Unspoken Words"
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Wayne Scheer
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Voted #2
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"A Very Late Lunch"
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Random de Shea
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Voted #3
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"The Anointed"
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Gayla Chaney
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"School Call Number Eleven"
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Paul Lewellan
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INTERVIEW
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J.C. Runolfson
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Volume 6, Issue 24
January 31, 2009
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"Morning Routine"
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Wayne Scheer
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Feature Story
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"That Final Darkness"
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Anthony J. Fuchs
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Voted #1
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"Sunshine State"
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Foust
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Voted #2
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"Seed"
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Mark Allan Gunnells
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Voted #3
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"Metal Fatigue"
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Adam Colston
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"Jack and Jill"
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Elaine Cunningham
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"Work Ethic"
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Lydia Ondrusek
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INTERVIEW
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Kurt Kirchmeier
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Volume 7, Issue 25
January 31, 2009
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"Survivalist"
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Kevin Brown
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Feature Story
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"Traveling by Petroglyph"
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Ripley Patton
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Voted #1
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"Reconciliation"
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Katy Bowman
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Voted #2
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"Tick, Tock. Swish."
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Elyse Salpeter
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Voted #3
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"Hearing Angelina"
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Kathleen Elizabeth
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"The Sweetest"
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Patricia La Barbera
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"Going Home"
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Angela Morben
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INTERVIEW
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Joan Migton
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"Sleepless"
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Dawn Allison
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Special Feature
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"Goodbye is the Hardest Word"
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Philippa Bower
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Special Feature
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"Hell is Lonely Without You"
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April Grey
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Special Feature
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"Conjugation"
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Leland Thoburn
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Special Feature
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Volume 7, Issue 26
January 31, 2009
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"Soul Mate"
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Gregory E. Clifford
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Feature Story
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"The Viper-Seller's Son"
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Gitte Christensen
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"Connor and His Amazing Ejector Boots"
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James Ellis
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"Lace, Lavender Salts, and Revenants"
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April Grey
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"Fragile"
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Kelli D. Meyer
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"Of Sea and Air"
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Donna Quattrone
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"Headhunter"
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William Wood
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INTERVIEW
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Jannette Johnson
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"Soulsucker"
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Philippa Bower
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Special Feature
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"Alien Brothel"
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Bonnie Freeman
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Special Feature
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"Recipe"
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William Wood
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Special Feature
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