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Euclidean Trippin’

February 20, 2014by Miss Alister 10 Comments

Image Credit: club Bow, NYC (now closed) from Daily Details Locals call him Red-Eye, always off a midnight flight – he walks crisp in his business suit and blown-back hair […]

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Clyde River Hardware

August 3, 2009by Miss Alister 12 Comments

  The two farmers went down like the river goes down, past fields and more fields of stunted crops and on into town to one of the last old time […]

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Thursdays in Dulville, GA first published here on Paul D. Brazill's You Would Say That Woudn't You?
'Zero,Zero' published in Full of Crow’s MiCrow Winter 2009 edition PDF archive, pg. 23, here
Sacred Threads and Marigolds
Wasted Space
The Destruction Symphony Orchestra
On the second day of the second month…
'You gonna eat that?'
'The Salvation Skits' published in the online literary journal, disenthralled here
The Jules Letters: Oranges and reds
Dios, te necessito
The sunshine Vignettes
The Miracle Vignettes
Last tracks
Otherwise is
The same wind
First Kiss
Prescription writing
How to crack writer’s block
Ave Maria
A Bay Girl’s Blues
A letter a night
Clyde River Hardware
Sunny, lovely
A Lovely spring morning
Sundays with Walter
American dream
Snowblind
If jewels could yearn
About Mrs. Giovanna
The one that got away
Meeting a Perpetual Past
Dirt Pie
Epilogue

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The delicious hours
Nathanial Crum
Adult Fairytale
‘Ol Dixie Down
Operation Bandwagon
The Cassie Chronicles: Green light baby
Where the sun shines
The inner guide dunnit
Interview with a quitter
If you don’t know, I’m not going to tell you
Power interrupt
Law of averages
Let him among you who is without sin…
Love Waiting
Solace
Wision

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1-The Salvation Skits, as published on disenthralled
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3-Hopeful Colors

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1-The Miracle Vignettes
2-The Sunshine Vignettes
3-The Barstool Vignettes

The Jules Letters Series

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1 – The Beginning
2 – One Star Brighter
3 – Oranges and Reds

The Chicago Series with Lyn

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1 – Flying blind: Chicago, naked and pissed
2 – The mere mention of Chicago
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