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Funeral Blues

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It was a bright Sunday morning, a few days after the fourth of July. The rain had stopped. A hot, dry wind blew from a now cloudless Texas sky. The warm, wet, fragrant...

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Where Might Mama Be?

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Life in the suburbs was intended to be like this: quiet schools with playgrounds, hike and bike trails,  the fragrant air, the sound of birds singing,neighbors walking their dogs or pushing baby strollers...

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The Scorpion King

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In our new, spacious home, scorpions were everywhere. When we painted the privacy fence, there were so many we painted over them and sealed them to the wood. Inside the house, they clung...

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A Murderer in the Family
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A Murderer in the Family

Credit…Carlo Giambarresi WOLF AT THE TABLE by Adam Rapp It is not uncommon for novelists to deal with speculation about how much of their own lives makes its way into their fiction. The

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“It was morning, and the new sun sparkled gold across the ripples of a gentle sea.”
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