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The Sixty-Nine Days at Fort Alvarez
I run the coffee stand outside the ferry terminal in Key West, third window from the corner, the one
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The Ham Under the Porch Light on Dunbar Street
I was eight years old the winter my father hid a whole spiral-cut ham inside a duffel bag and wouldn'
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Cracks in the Ledger
Every family has one line item nobody's supposed to question. In my house, it was $600 a month
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The Cardboard Box Behind the Fryer at Twelve-Forty
I run the register two lanes down from drive-through at the McDonald's on Youree Drive, the one
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The Parrot That Kept Ordering From Amazon
My name's Carol Whitfield, and I've been the super for a building on Maple Terrace, in Rochester
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The Fault Line
I've been the county tow operator out here in Berkshire County for going on nineteen years, and
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# The Casserole on the Windowsill
Marianne Kessler's heart stopped on a Wednesday at six-thirty in the evening, the moment the ambulance
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No One Came to the Door in Helena
They brought her to us in a cardboard box with air holes punched in the side. My shift had started at
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The Blind Lioness’s Daughters Never Left Her Side
The rangers at the reserve outside Tucson said she was somewhere around seventeen years old when she
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The Turtle Made of Seeds
I work the front counter at the Bright Minds Learning Center here in Portland. Nineteen years this coming