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Travis Smith

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The Inheritance

Travis Smith

Submitted to Contest #339

The Inheritance Jet watched the steam rise from his coffee cup through his drooping eyelids. There was something fundamentally different about the smell of the same cup of bargain pods of Folger’s in his childhood home than anywhere else he had laid his head since switching to his thrift store Keurig. He could only imagine that it was a product of cohesion. The smell was more potent here because it became a part of the growing soul of what must have been ten-thousand pots of the stuff that had been brewed here over his lifetime. The smell w...

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Plan-Verse Corp. Future Strategy Memo: Narrative Case Study

Travis Smith

Submitted to Contest #338

Plan-Verse Corp. Corporate Office Altasia blew the dust off of the brown leather-bound volume entitled “Plan-Verse Manual: One-Thousand Greatest Upkeep Disasters, Vol. 3. (300-399)” (Plan-Verse Corp.: We Manage Your Planets!) and threw it open, all the way to the index. She ran her finger down the page furiously and felt a bead of sweat find the unfortunate path into her eye. “Dammit!” She shouted with a tone that indicated an attempt to respect the whisper policy, but not the presence to actually keep quiet. “Shhhh!” cut into her ear from a...

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