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farzana-versey's picture
May.22.2013
They hacked a soldier to death. What was as bad as the spectacle of TV anchors giving tantalising sound bites about the possible images of the...
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eleanor-cooney's picture
May.22.2013
The Time: Autumn, 1958. The place: the playground of the Washington Consolidated School, Washington, Connecticut. A big crowd of kids are in a circle...
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david-niall-wilson's picture
May.22.2013
When I started writing seriously, I attacked the challenge of the short story.  The first few times out the gate I remember how difficult it...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
May.22.2013
He grew up next to Steve Lavin in Marin, has worked the craft of acting all over the world, and now he is a heartthrob to millions of TV fans....
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anastasia-m-ashman's picture
May.22.2013
"I was a drifting ship. I now feel like I have just hoisted my sails, and can sense wind filling them." ~ longtime foreign correspondent,...
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dale-estey's picture
May.22.2013
As I tended to my creative chores by the window, a mercantile bubble exploded outside on the city street. I paused to watch.   A huge delivery...
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lauren-lise-baratz-logsted's picture
May.22.2013
  The Moment I Parted Company With Agent 5: Well, that was fast. Although Agent 5 had offered to represent me because she fell in love with Z: A...
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chris-rodell's picture
May.22.2013
  (692 words) I like to ask fitness fanatics if tragic circumstances required it which part of themselves would they eat first. This is...
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rochelle-jewel-shapiro's picture
May.22.2013
Just found out that KAYLEE'S GHOST is a finalist in the 2013 INDIE AWARDS.
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bill-hayes's picture
May.22.2013
For years, I've been carrying around in my head thoughts, observations, and personal tips on exercise. I've started to keep a list--one a day until...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.22.2013
My wife was busy playing an online computer game.  She's a quadriple threat, making spectator comments and urging herself on like a coach or...
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raissa-falgui's picture
May.22.2013
Lately I've been watching a number of movies with endings that do not quite satisfy. These are all award-winning films, and I guess their way of...
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michael-barry's picture
May.22.2013
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monique-belli's picture
May.22.2013
I slept later than usual this morning because I was awake for three hours in the middle of the night.  I knew that a dream had woken me and that...
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JohnnyOla's picture
May.22.2013
If you take a really close look at the label around the neck of the old style Miller High Life beer bottle, you will see a picture of a strikingly...
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robin-l-donovan's picture
May.22.2013
My first book was edited by five people. Not everyone has that luxury. I think it’s a luxury because you get to see your work through different eyes...
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mary-wilkinson's picture
May.22.2013
I hate it when I don't blog. My brain gets clogged up with ideas and thoughts and irrational behaviour sets in. I start ranting to the dogs. Take...
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susan-sonnen's picture
May.22.2013
I have all of this time on my hands right now. I could be writing like a maniac. But I am in so much emotional pain that I can’t function. I want to...
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sean-jackson's picture
May.22.2013
This blind guy gets his girlfriend to help him kill somebody. This is his grandmother they end up killing. A woman beloved in her community. The...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.22.2013
David Carney at CNET chronicled an Apple issue he experienced in a post about Apple's Customer Service.  The question asked, about whether Apple...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.