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Category: 2018 Spring Writing Contest

Better in the Trees

Better in the Trees

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Impossible Choice

Impossible Choice

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Ticket to Hell

Ticket to Hell

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Shipwrecked

Shipwrecked

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Mystery, Kansas and ” The Case of the Missing Bus Money”

Mystery, Kansas and ” The Case of the Missing Bus Money”

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People who Care

People who Care

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The Cost

The Cost

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Trust Me

Trust Me

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Life Saver

Life Saver

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Bond of Crimson

Bond of Crimson

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Life Saver

Life Saver

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The Father, The Son, and The Holy Guitar

The Father, The Son, and The Holy Guitar

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Strength

Strength

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Cara’s Conundrum

Cara’s Conundrum

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The Yellowskins

The Yellowskins

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Sounds in the Night

Sounds in the Night

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The Best Road to Life

The Best Road to Life

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A Curse and A Prayer

A Curse and A Prayer

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My Cold, Dead Carcass

My Cold, Dead Carcass

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Time Will Tell

Time Will Tell

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A Place of His Own

A Place of His Own

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The Offer.

The Offer.

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Prisoner

Prisoner

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The Cocktail Dress

The Cocktail Dress

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Too Soon

Too Soon

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#MeThree

#MeThree

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Flesh-Eater

Flesh-Eater

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THE BUCKET LIST

THE BUCKET LIST

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Jail

Jail

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Neighbor Danger

Neighbor Danger

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