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Category: 2018 Summer Writing Contest

Big Sky

Big Sky

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Curiosity

Curiosity

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The Story Has Changed

The Story Has Changed

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I Won’t Give up on Me

I Won’t Give up on Me

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 4 Comments
Rekindle

Rekindle

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 2 Comments
April 1, 1980, Redemption

April 1, 1980, Redemption

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Cayla

Cayla

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The Death and Rebirth of Jack Ridley

The Death and Rebirth of Jack Ridley

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 2 Comments
Faded

Faded

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Peacekeeper

Peacekeeper

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 13 Comments
New purpose

New purpose

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 1 Comment
Fearful Indeed

Fearful Indeed

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 1 Comment
Pride Month Mugging

Pride Month Mugging

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The return from the dead

The return from the dead

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ONE LAST THING

ONE LAST THING

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 3 Comments
Still The Stars Find Their Way

Still The Stars Find Their Way

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Alistair’s Flight

Alistair’s Flight

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The Fire-Curse

The Fire-Curse

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Shooter

Shooter

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 1 Comment
All Good Things Come to a Bend

All Good Things Come to a Bend

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 13 Comments
Hungry Dog

Hungry Dog

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Hot Diggity Dog

Hot Diggity Dog

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest
Fate

Fate

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 4 Comments
Lineage

Lineage

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest
The Lifted Weight

The Lifted Weight

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest
The Prodigal’s Return

The Prodigal’s Return

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Burning Bridges

Burning Bridges

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest
The Gladiatrix

The Gladiatrix

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest 5 Comments
Do Over

Do Over

July 30, 2018 by Summer Writing Contest 2018 2018 Summer Writing Contest
A Bit Skewed

A Bit Skewed

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