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I was dreading going to school this morning. I was worried how much the gossip had spread about my encounter with Mark; people were far too interested in my life these days.


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Honesty Honesty that's all I ask for why is it the only thing I never get? You can't even tell me to my face that you wish we could be but that it just won't work. I don't know which hurts more- hearing that or knowing that you ...


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Fathi was shocked when he saw Samantha in the store. After those dark months he hardly thought of her anymore.


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Dear Norm, We have been inundated here at LettersToNorm with readers' questions about your identity and how you source the material for your blogs at Consumption Malfunction. We have had to delete almost all these queries, of course, to protect...


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That night he dreamt again. The past swirled around his legs, dragging him backwards through a gauntlet of faces and voices. In the hot night he twisted and turned in the rough sheets, calling out to the smoky folk of his dream world. This...


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So I decided the other night while reading an excellent article in the December 2009 Esquire by Shane Claiborne that I had a new concept. Like Claiborne I to love God, I know it seems a little sick that I love god, considering my personality but, I...


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Quick post outside the posting schedule because I just realised that it's only three weeks until NaNoEdMo. NaNoEdMo is the perfect opportunity for all NaNo novelists to edit their November novels. One thing that appeals to writers during...


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After Fathi left her in the park Sam was sobbing, cried heart-breakingly if somebody had heard her they would have cried too. But nobody was there, the park was empty as if they had known she needed time to calm down.


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The Ageing Population. Strange, isnt it, how Governments emphasise the need for better health services, yet are complaining that the ageing population is going to cost zillions of dollars in the future as budgets are strained to support a non-...


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This year marks my third with the Orble network - and while I most definitely wasn't the first on board - I have seen hundreds - in fact thousands of new Orblers join the community in that time. Some, whom I've come to know personally have since...


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A SOLDIER allegedly waterboarded his four-year-old daughter because there is an unwritten law which has it that the rules of language are important to all people in the position to impose impositions on others. Now, I'm not one to try to pull the...


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I'm driving along the main street of Dahab. We are in a small jeep, which accounts to the majority of the cars here as they are cheap and good taxi cars as everyone is a taxi here.


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" Fathi, we need to talk. Can we talk now? You don't need to go home immediately, do you? " "Samantha how can you ask this? You know I always have time for you." "Ok. Then let's go. Shall we walk to the park, You like that place." "Of course. why...


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SHORT SWEET SYDNEY 2010 1000th new Aussie play to be announced! WEEK SIX HIGHLIGHTS at NIDA and NEWTOWN! Short Sweet Sydney 2010, doubles the fun from 9 Feb when a full weekly program begins at NIDAs Parade Playhouse in parallel to the...


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Nothing is ever without consequences. He was exiting the dungeon when he realized that he was being observed by the guards. Had they deliberately let him think that he was alone or was this just a coincidence? Now he really had something to worry...


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Cordelia stared intently at William as he recounted his horrible vision. He must have seen the man that Occam warned her about.


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You don't have to prowl the job boards to land a new writing job. There are many job opportunities for good content writers and they aren't advertised anywhere.


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The man-made markings from 2005, made by people who searched New Orleans homes for survivors, were still on the sides of houses in 2009. Those markings, x and 0 or another number, indicated how many people, if any, had been found dead inside the...


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Do you have a short story on the theme of unity or union? Can you write one in nine days? Then enter the Writers & Artists' Yearbook 2010 short story competition. It's free and the first prize looks rather good: 500 in prize money and a place on...


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Being a non-person to some extent, he was free to move around the fortifications and he wandered aimlessly, if only to lessen chance of encountering other captives. The old stone stronghold was a maze of steps leading to more steps and dark...


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