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September/October 2008  Volume 2 Issue 6
                                                                  
 
 
A Magazine of Short Fiction Delights!  
  
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Fiction

 

Tofu  Diane Payne

Against her better judgment, Suzie leads Dan to her bedroom.  Dan can't hide his pleasure.  He's wanted this for years, but Suzie made it clear she had no sexual interest in him.

 

 

A Girl’s Best Friend  Erin Shanendoah Baker

Maggie waved with her right hand.  Another wave of sadness rolled over her, but she managed a small smile for Star.  Her friend would know something was up, but wouldn’t press. 

 

The Best Beach Day Ever  Debra Sennefelder

Right after Bobby took in a full-frontal view of my body, he quickly ran off and told everyone he could find on the beach that he saw NAKED.

 

I Want One  Brenda Moguez

Mandy was taking inventory of the bar and noticed a few people from her office were sitting at a table to the left of the bar.  She mimicked the Princess Diana wave...then turned her full attention to her friend Shirley...

 

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Fiction

 

 

A Perfect Seven  Shannon Schuren

In the end, it was really about the shoes.  As Claudia eyed the rows upon rows of footwear - the black stilettos, the chunky platforms, the satin pumps - she knew this was what heaven must be like.

 

The Smell of a Man  Kim Townsel

The secret to her appeal is she truly believes other people are more interesting than herself. She is a girl who will walk into a room not with the attitude, "Here I am!" but rather “Oh, there you are!"... 

 

Spunk  E. A. West

I accepted the bottle of water my best friend and roommate, Anna, handed me and looked across the gym. Leaning on a stationary bike was the most gorgeous personal trainer Hillside had ever seen.

 

Fool Me Once  Rita L. Smith

Carrie could hardly believe her eyes.  Her fiancé was sitting at a corner table with a blond harlot.  How dare him.  She walked over to where Kyle was sitting, picked up his plate and dumped his dinner on him. 

 

Book Reviews/Articles

 

Review of The Ex-Wife's Survival Guide  Debby Holt

How does a fortysomething woman survive after her husband of two decades leaves her for a younger woman? It's a disturbingly common question...

 

Six in the Bed  L. E. Wilson

My first wedding was a ménage à trois marrying a ménage à trois.  I married my mother, my father, my new husband and his parents.  All crowded into our prefab home and the double bed.

 

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