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Raggedy Ann

Guest Author Short Stories Flash Fiction Inspirational Resilience

Discover the remarkable story of "Raggedy Ann" by Phil Temples, as a cloth doll defies the odds in the face of a tornado. The doll's resilience and unique charm teach us that strength lies not in perfection, but in embracing ...

Peace Sign

Guest Author Short Stories Reflection

In "Peace Sign," Karol Nielsen reflects on the evolution of dreams, from Pulitzer aspirations to the quiet satisfaction of small achievements in life and writing.

Ron’s Christmas Miracle

Guest Author PAID Short Stories Adventure Christmas Family

Step into the enchanting world of "Ron's Christmas Miracle" by Hunter Spurlock, where a simple trip becomes a transformative adventure. Explore the power of family bonds and the miracles that unfold during the most wonderful time of the year.

A REAL Visit from St. Nicholas

Guest Author Poems & Poets Childhood Christmas Memories

Thomas Harrison Humphreys’ "A REAL Visit from St. Nicholas" captures the magic and anticipation of Christmas Eve, as a child eagerly awaits Santa's arrival.

Snow Cream

Guest Author Poems & Poets Christmas Family Memories

Brenda Kay Ledford's "Snow Cream" takes us to a log cabin nestled in the Matheson Cove, where snowflakes and icicles adorn the scenery. Join the author in a heartwarming adventure of making snow cream and celebrating the magic of family ...

Urban Santa

Anne Gruner Poems & Poets Christmas Holiday Redemption

In "Urban Santa" by Anne C. Gruner, a modern twist unfolds as Santa arrives in a bustling city plagued by hate and chaos. Amidst the chaos, a surprising act of compassion brings hope and peace to the night.

An Old-Fashioned Christmas

Guest Author Short Stories Christmas Family Memories

In 'An Old-Fashioned Christmas' by LaVern Spencer McCarthy, journey back to a time when sawdust floors, hallelujahs, and Santa's secrets filled the air. Delight in the innocence, love, and gratitude that defined the holiday spirit.

The Sorrowful Sweetness of Christmas Eve

Guest Author Poems & Poets Christmas Reflection Traditions

In "The Sorrowful Sweetness of Christmas Eve," Marisa Frasca blends the sacred and the culinary, as the ritual of preparing an octopus on Christmas Eve becomes a moment of reflection and reverence.

The Creeping Creeper

Guest Author Poems & Poets Reflection

In "The Creeping Creeper," Adesiyan Oluwapelumi explores the theme of impending mortality, urging readers to savor their solitude as they confront the inevitability of their own demise.

14Juillet: 1789 —> 2022

Guest Author Poems & Poets Culture History Politics

Gerard Sarnat’s "14Juillet: 1789 —> 2022" captures the enduring impact of the French Revolution's Bastille Day on modern times. By linking historical events with recent political disturbances, the poem offers a poignant exploration of revolutionary legacies and their relevance today.

Thanks-giving Time

Guest Author Short Stories Holiday Thanksgiving

In "Thanks-giving Time," Danielle McMahon humorously critiques the rituals and personas that emerge during the Thanksgiving season. From the pretentious politicking to the casual indulgence, McMahon captures the essence of holiday gatherings with a satirical edge.

Kaosisochukwu

Guest Author PAID Poems & Poets Love Redemption Reflection

"Kaosisochukwu" by Sochukwu Ivye explores the intricacies of love, regret, and the hope for eternal togetherness. The poet's introspective journey delves into the complexities of human existence and the desire for redemption in the face of mortality.

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