Haunted House

This story is by Mara Eason and was part of our 2022 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. When a house is left all alone, what does it think? What does it feel? What does it wonder and hope and dream? Do humans ever imagine that? When they build houses…

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Loved Like Our Own

This story is by Mara Eason and was part of our 2018 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. ‘Three children. We adopted three children.’ Sharon thought on the drive home from the orphanage. ‘It’s going to be okay. We can do this.’ Two days later… Sharon and Landon hid…

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“Hero”

This story is by Mara Eason and was part of our 2018 Summer Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. ‘How can I call myself a hero when I’ve hurt hundreds of people?’ Erin looked out over the city from the rooftop which she stood, particularly the section of the city…

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