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Before the shots were fired, I screamed.

As we near the end of our second month of our fourth year of interviews, we’re so excited to share with you our interview with Danielle Ellis, author of “For Allyce, and Maybe Jay Andrews” which yo…

Beauty can open doors, but what happens when it’s stolen one feature at a time? Patchwork Reflection by Danielle Ellis is a haunting literary horror story about grief, vanity, and the dangerous cost o...

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Camp HemingwayBy Robert L. Penick They were out in the woods by the Fox River because a literary lion had fished there, then wrote about it. They were out there, two adjunct professors, getting str…

I walked in, set down my box of belongings, and entered the kitchen. Reached towards the fridge door and pulled back with flourish.

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