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2018 Fall/Winter Fiction Contest
We are pleased to present the top prizewinners from our 2018 Fall/Winter Fiction Contest.
13 March 2019
Fiction
Original
17 min read
Gators
By
Mike Sutton
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Beware. In the swamps of northern Louisiana, secrets as lethal as any gator may lurk just beneath the surface.
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3 April 2019
Fiction
Original
34 min read
The Birthing Room
By
Lisa W. Rosenberg
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INNER
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A young family’s visit to a former stop on the Underground Railroad stirs up disquieting ghosts of the past.
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8 May 2019
Fiction
Original
40 min read
Emmaus
By
Mark Wagstaff
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HIRD
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A London detective’s unraveling memory leads him deep into a decades-oldand deadlyequestrian mystery.
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a poem by Robert J. Howe
Care and Feeding of Your Piano
a story by William Shunn
Swiss Kriss for President
a poem by David Mills
Film Studies
a poem by Roger W. Hecht
Funeral Practices of the Flooded Valley
a story by Matthew Talamini