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Character Quotes from Checkmate by Dellani
Originally posted on Books & Entertainment Network:
“Are you supposed to be somewhere?” He nodded. “A boring ass reception for the contestants. You can’t believe how incredibly dull they are. All they talk about is chess.” She wrinkled her nose. “Erg. Not my cup of tea.” “Good, if it was, I planned to make an…
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
? A walk down the street. Fragrances so sweet. White cobblestones line the way. Here is where I want to stay. Away from the madding crowd. A place where I can be proud. This will be my home. I don’t need a phone. All I need is a soft bed…
When Tis Done – Part 56
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Jian is in the office, being reprimanded for attacking Brian. Dora Finley gives Brian holy water, blessed salt and a charm, at his request. He goes in to speak to Jian and the principal, making sure to shake their hands, and the hand of the security officer, before going out.…
2017 Winners
Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
The 2017 results are in: The winner for best shorter story is “The First American” by Schuyler Hernstrom. The story is in issue #5 of Cirsova Magazine. This follows Hernstrom’s victory for best shorter story of 2016. The winner for best novel is Legionnaire (Galaxy’s Edge) by Jason Anspach and Nick…
Character Quotes from The Big Sleep by Dellani
Originally posted on Books & Entertainment Network:
“So, you and Siobhan—?” Carol began. Roger glared at her. “That’s an ugly rumor.” “Brought on by the fact you’re her favorite lap dog and lunch companion.” “God, not you too. It’s congratulations on a job well done. Isn’t that okay?” “Sure, honey. Believe that all you want.…
When Tis Done – Part 55
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
There is trouble in debate, when Jian argues with Brian. He gets so angry, he takes a swing at Brian, who catches Jian’s arm, defending himself. The school security officer, and the principal, are called. “What’s wrong?” “He assaulted me,” Jian said, pointing at Brian. “He took a swing first.…
Seeds of Change
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
‘Dr Dee’, ‘Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth I’, ‘Sir Walter Raleigh’ and ‘Master Shakespeare’ Time does strange things. It is just a week since our workshop and already it feels as if it is receding into the mists, and yet, it is also as clear and sharp as…
When Tis Done – Part 54
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Jordan goes to drama rehearsal after school, to find Lien there. At debate, Brian has to put up with Jian. The young Asian man seems determined to annoy Brian. “I’m going to start with the new kids,” he told Brian. “Think of a subject and get everyone going. Extemp in…
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