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(This is an excerpt from my short story collection, Push Me; Feisty Stories of Love & Loss.)

THE FATE OF ECSTASY

Jolene Dumont hadn’t planned on destroying Ecstasy when she brought her report to our attention. After all, she was from Ecstasy. Almost everyone on the City Council remembered her—spelling champ four years straight at Ecstasy Middle School, head of the chess club and debating team at Ecs Read more of this blog post »

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Adventures Are Everywhere: Short Stories for the Explorer at Heart

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