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Weekly Contest #357
It was the height of summer, and the height of pre-show chaos. Hairspray and mosquito repellent clung to the humid afternoon air as the Custer County Community Theatre prepared for its annual Shakespeare in the Park. Jonas plugged his headphones into his ears, letting the strings of Coldplay’s Viva La Vida wash over him. He was completely ready, but he stayed still, watching the other stagehands hum past like frantic bees. Around him, actors paced, frantically recalling their blocking.He paused to once again inventory the black folding table...
Weekly Contest #356
A ribbon of cherry, lime, and sugar laced the air, weaving together with the scent of three golden and flaky pie crusts resting on the kitchen island. Holly spun from the stove, her apron crusted with layers of flour and sugar. She wiped her brow with the back of her hand, the sticky Alabama humidity had crept into the small bungalow she called home and clung to the warm air generated by the oven, weighing on her lungs with every breath. She drew her forearm across her forehead, refusing to concede to the perspiration cloying to escape her s...
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