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What We Do Matters

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Lisa Laliberte) — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:07:47 EDT

Even when we think we are right, others may not think so.

Contributor: Lisa Laliberte
Published: Feb 11, 2012

Apocalypse in a Bottle

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Barbere) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:21:43 EDT

A young boy, while playing in his dead grandfather's attic, finds an, old, brown, dusty bottle. What he finds in the bottle could be more than anyone has bargained for.

Contributor: Robert Barbere
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Journey Beyond the Milky Way - Part 1

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Wendy Bradley) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:45:07 EDT

The Great Nuclear War has caused fallout across the planet. Fifty people journey to colonize a new planet to prepare to save the human race.

Contributor: Wendy Bradley
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Playoff Baseball, Pregnant Wives, and Souvenir Beer Cups

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Eaton The Pundit) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:45:01 EDT

Pitchers and catchers are reporting any day now, and with it the freshness a new season can bring. Here we have two young men who by all rights should be down on their luck turn out to have an inspiring day at the yard cheering on their team.

Contributor: Dan Eaton The Pundit
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Paging Survives Joplin Tornado

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Leslie Prichard) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:17:52 EDT

A look at viable communications during natural disasters such as the Joplin tornado.

Contributor: Leslie Prichard
Published: Feb 10, 2012

The Hypocrite in the Cookie Jar

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Brick Daniels) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:10:20 EDT

A story about a large african american that spent the first half of his life as a slave, named Ringo and his grandson Trevor.

Contributor: Brick Daniels
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Transit

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Timothy Bailey) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:26:22 EDT

A flash-fiction sci-fi story. This is a short short story about a future in which communication technology is greaty advanced, but still people deal with some consistant issues in human life.

Contributor: Timothy Bailey
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Shadow of the Vial

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (TJ Larson) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:18:28 EDT

One man is dead and another lies in a coma. Lieutenant Colonel Wilfred Mann must figure out what has taken place. A journey that leads to an unexpected conclusion.

Contributor: TJ Larson
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Escape for Forever

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Rick Hardyman) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:32:12 EDT

A fantasy tale of a King escaping into his memories.

Contributor: Rick Hardyman
Published: Feb 10, 2012

The Fortune

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (April Collins) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:33:03 EDT

A flash fiction story about a man's visit to his local palm reader

Contributor: April Collins
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Iran, Again?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (marco miranda sr.) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:33:31 EDT

A quick review of Iran's atomic industry development and the danger that could be posed if atomic weapons are considered.

Contributor: marco miranda sr.
Published: Feb 09, 2012

A Valentine for Mrs. Craft

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Craft) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:10:22 EDT

Mr. Craft does not do holidays. When you have the people around that he does, every day is one that is worth celebrating.

Contributor: Robert Craft
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Hidden Rage

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Natalia Brown) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:59:21 EDT

This is just a fictional short story I wrote for fun. It is the very first one I ever wrote.

Contributor: Natalia Brown
Published: Feb 09, 2012

On a Whim

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Cole McGuire) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:09:42 EDT

An ex-thief catcher on a future space colony is looking for the leader of a gang whose members are linked to the death of his friend's sister and his own family.

Contributor: Cole McGuire
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Water Witch

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jody Bresch) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:49:39 EDT

Was young Ayla Wilkins a savior or demon? When, during the 1941 Dust Bowl, word got out that Ayla could witch for water, her friends and neighbors couldn't decide if her gift was from God or from the very Devil himself.

Contributor: Jody Bresch
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Gold...Dust

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Bo Wagner) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:09:53 EDT

A discovery in the arctic paid off our national debt, and launched us into the stars. But would a discovery in those stars undo it all?

Contributor: Bo Wagner
Published: Feb 09, 2012

A Woman and Her Friends

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Franklin Malpass) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:44 EDT

Annabelle and her friends love nothing more than to berate and degrade her ever-caring husband. Can he prove to her what marriage bliss is supposed to be before it's too late?

Contributor: Franklin Malpass
Published: Feb 09, 2012

In Waiting

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Melanie Says) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:55:31 EDT

A "Haunting" tale of ultimate revenge

Contributor: Melanie Says
Published: Feb 09, 2012

The Burial

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mary Tilley) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:39:14 EDT

This is a short story about a young girl dealing with her grief.

Contributor: Mary Tilley
Published: Feb 09, 2012

The Secret Building of the Pyramids

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (jesse wainwright) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:19:57 EDT

A short story on how the pyramids really came to be. Was it aliens? Was it the wonders of man power?

Contributor: jesse wainwright
Published: Feb 09, 2012