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Submitted to Contest #324
(Contains references to the flood that occurred in Kerrville this summer) The banks still haven’t returned to their normal selves since the waters rose and came rushing in. The warnings weren’t there either. Sure, the rain announced its arrival, but that wasn’t an uncommon thing. Not like a relative that visits only on the holidays, or a friend that comes around for your yearly hunting trips. No, the rain was a constant presence around here. So nothing to be alarmed about. Sure, at times it could outstay its welcome like the overly talkitiv...
Submitted to Contest #323
He hadn’t seen this corridor since the last time they let him free, and that had been months. The concrete hall that separated the free world from him and the rest of society had been the levee that never broke around him. A wall to protect the public from him, or considering how hard the world can be on a Black man, to protect him from it. Either way, Kanarie Bates would be seeing it once again, even if only for a few hours. They say time flies when you’re doing time, but whoever said that foolishness had never done a wink of it. For Kanar...
Submitted to Contest #322
The interviewer was already on her third question by the time my brain decided I was done with the whole activity. Wasn’t all bad, though. The hotel suite the studio setup for the film’s junket, was probably the nicest I’d ever seen. At least the nicest I’d ever been able to pay for with my own nickels. My entire future depends on whether or not this film is a success. As part of the marketing strategy, we only need to cross about 15 million at the box to truly call it a success. It is an indie film for crying out loud, with a reported budge...
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