The Odyssey of Hassan
The Odyssey of Hassan is a fiction based on the story of foreign children found wandering the cities in France, alone and homeless. Their...
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Oct 29, 202327 min read
On the Outside Looking Back
An excerpt from the novel A Petty Revenge, an intergenerational saga set in twentieth century Russia. The chapter featured is the final...
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Tellers and Trainer
Surveying the room, I was struck by how different these trainees appeared from the ones in my last session. It was my first stint as a...
Jul 20, 20235 min read
Transitions
Maggie was obsessed with feathers. The fascination had started two weeks ago when Rita picked an electric blue one from the stone path...
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Wanderlust
I am the walker. My steps are firm and powerful as I make my way over the concrete sidewalks of my city. Miles and miles of streets lay...
Jul 14, 20238 min read
Tony's Last Mission
Tony was sent to Danang three days ago, serving with an American infantry unit as a helicopter gunner. Different from the other American...
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Sharing Bread
Michael leans against the cold window of the immigrant car rattling across the Prairies and stares out at the endless expanse of snow....
Jun 26, 20232 min read
The Birds Flew
The birds flew away, leaving the dark branches… Probably flew off to look for another lodging for the night. Her thoughts seethed in her,...
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