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Concerning Abigail

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• March 30, 2012

Ms. Bradford:
About thirty years ago, my family had a slave named Abigail. She was a sweet girl, but stern, and you could never ever …

Queerness of the Whole Damn Thing

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• March 23, 2012

Too easy. It was too easy. A ladder lead us to the roof; a quick kick sent it down and hid it in the …

Belgian Chocolate

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• February 17, 2012

Our teeth fall out because we don’t eat right, but that’s only when things go right. When things go bad your teeth hang on …

Not Seeking Sympathy

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• February 10, 2012

He isn’t seeking sympathy, why would he? He isn’t alone on Valentines Day. He is enjoying a glass of rum, and how many people …

Hollerin’ o’er the Hill

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• January 27, 2012

You can call me Buddy. Last name’s not important, ‘least not for this story anyway. First off, I liked workin’ at Percy’s farm because …

Then A Train Came

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• November 18, 2011

 
His eyes were emotionless, perhaps just confused or lost. His short, yellow hair was matted with sweat and swept to the side. His face …

My Halloween Story

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• October 28, 2011

It’s been fifty-seven years since I last went trick-or-treating. I was fourteen. My father accompanied me, as usual; to make sure I wasn’t kidnapped …

Take Life, Never Imagination

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By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• October 7, 2011

She caressed his cheek and he whimpered as he awoke on a sandy beach in the heat of summer. The lingering odor of her …