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- Fiction
- English
- 1153 Words
- Ages 10 and up
- 472
- 10
Helping her father in his recession-crippled, charter fishing business, Becky prayed that the dwindling salmon population would someday return...
Keywords: boat, fishing, salmon, boredom, recession, climate change, global warming
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Short Story
- Drama
- English
- 3362 Words
- Ages 14 and up
- 957
- 34
Following a terrorist bombing at a crowded sports arena, a young woman is trapped in the rubble, dying and alone. Someone sees her, stops and stays with her until the end...
Keywords: Short Stories, Thrillers, Short Thrillers, Crime, Terrorism, Terrorists, Death, Angels, Fiction, God, Heaven, Hell, Short Story
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- Family & Relationships
- English
- 1698 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 706
- 9
A mother loses her only child to a devastating illness. How does she mend the frayed ends of her life and move on? Or can she? And what of her husband?
Keywords: Fiction, Family, Children, Illness, Snowman, Short Story
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- Drama
- English
- 1530 Words
- Ages 16 and up
- 570
- 13
It was a dream come true; a beautiful woman had chosen him over everyone else. But the line between dreams and nightmares is a fine one. . .
Keywords: Fiction, Goddess, Death, romance, sexual situation, Short Story
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- Romance
- English
- 1190 Words
- Ages 10 and up
- 557
- 10
An old man and a young woman, brought together by their separate journeys through life.
What were the odds that they would find love, happiness and a future together?
Keywords: Fiction, romance, love, death, old man, young woman, Heaven, short story
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- Drama
- English
- 1796 Words
- Ages 10 and up
- 684
- 18
History revisited...Dusk was upon them; clutching their cache of apples, the children ran. The deadly shadows lurked in the darkness, ready to rain fire and destruction from above...
Keywords: Flash fiction, word count, 1000
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