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Author Spotlight: Gabe Durham

From “Fun Camp,” by Gabe Durham in Puerto del Sol Vol. 47, No. 1: Across the deck outside the mess hall is a clothesline for pinning Warm Fuzzies, little notes to make co-campers’ chests flutter with camaraderie. For example, a … Continue reading

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Five Short Stories that Open with a BANG

I love stories that open with a bang. I’m a fan of the short, pointed first sentence, such as the sentence preceding this one. My time to read, like everyone’s, is sparse, and I’m not a patient reader. Particularly as … Continue reading

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