Articles tagged with: short contest stories
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Summer vacation had been half way through by now. Just another month and all surrounding hills of their town would be desolate again. With all campgrounds empty, life would be boring again for 18-year old Ron.
So, Ron had just persuaded Erin to take a stroll into the Fairyvalley. Erin was only 15, but there was something about her. He couldn’t pinpoint it exactly, but it was something mysterious. They were just chatting a bit when they took the path towards the valley. Erin found the situation quite exciting. She felt …
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Cradled in her favorite worn, crimson velvet chair, legs draped over the arm rest, Sara traced her small fingers over the cover of her grandmother’s old photo album, feeling the raised white decorative scroll work. She turned to the picture she always did. The first time she saw the photo was shortly after her grandfather’s death, less than a year ago, on display at the funeral home.
She had memorized every detail of the picture. The faded black and white photo was taken on their wedding day, her grandfather’s gentle fist …
fiction stories, short contest stories »
‘Good morning, I’m the interpreter for the meeting.”
“Great! Your client’s here!” the receptionist points to a gentleman waiting. I introduce myself to my new client. We’re quickly greeted by an attorney and sit in an office. I explain how I will interpret and the meeting begins. While I work , I stare down at my notebook writing notes, forcing them to speak to each other. I am there to be heard, not seen. Well… that’s the idea.
The second question tells me this is a consultation for citizenship change. The attorney …


