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Virginia In the Window
… and politely behind her back by others of the family who also thought that they owned her. But all of us were wrong … herself to gentleness, good manners, and extraordinary common sense. She was a poor woman from Virginia, which … of her Virginia gentility. She had married young and would die young, leaving the six of us to brood about the wrongs …
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So Help Me God
… to her, I can see. I’m checking the digital code which has come up UNAVAILABLE. Sometimes it reads NO DATA GIVEN which … receiver, and speaking with the broad A’s of a Canadian! Also he’s making me nervous so I am not thinking as clearly … It was after Pitman’s partner and close friend Reed Loomis died, Pitman began to drink mornings. This was early in …
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Help Wanted!
… enthralled by the hectic, fast-paced world of literary journals to come work with us. So if you’re looking for a job that’s … more info and instructions on how to apply at the Jobs@UVA website. (Please note that applications have to be done …
The Ring Sing Twins
… fanning long enough to adjust the quilt so it would be more comfortable. “Lookin’ more like yo’ squinch-eyed daddy … Hayes, her husband—that squinch-eyed little runt! She studied the two tiny men-children intently. She tried to put … in envious admiration while Hayes outlined their best points. “Cou’se dey’s healthy,” he told his visitors. “I’s …
Week 1/12/20
… Best 200 Words I Read All Week. From fact to fiction, from comedic to tragic, we hope you find as much to admire in … these selections as we do.    Click  here for access to the complete project archive    1.  What has been exposed here … they appeal to his overdeveloped sense of guilt. They also incite him to frenzies of violence. And Hrabal knows …
The Handcuff Symbol
… pleaded first in our language, hoping such words and their common sense inflections would subdue despondency and remind … Like that famous war photograph of American soldiers raising a flag over Iwo Jima, we raised the pistol … bright floor. “The family of the injured party is out there also. So there’s  witnesses.” *  *  * I couldn’t remember a …
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