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  • Snake hand with blood and a eye.
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    Dish Best Served Cold

    By VL Jones
    March 11, 2024
    First, the plane landed late, and now she was calling him, and he hadn’t even picked up his luggage. “What do you want, Rachael?” ...
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 27

    By Adriana Philips
    March 4, 2024
    “These were the most wonderful birds I had ever seen,” Miss Martha explained while she gave us coffee. “I had once thought of them ...
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    Southern Ways – Part 7

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    February 26, 2024
    All twelve of us were seated by 9:00 p.m., and Roxanne explained what happens once a soul was summoned. Except for a few candles ...
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 26

    By Adriana Philips
    February 19, 2024
    As expected, Miss Martha’s living room had pink décor, though it was subtler than I had thought. The cream-colored walls were lined with photos ...
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    PoetryMemoir & AutobiographiesMystery

    I’m not Here

    By Chidinma Nwonye
    February 12, 2024
    Blank papers rustles about by the windDried ink pots are cracked from neglectI suppose there are lines I’m supposed to writeThere are emotions I ...
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 25

    By Adriana Philips
    February 5, 2024
    I continued to date Louis every weekend for over three months; we had dates in restaurants, parks, beaches, movie theaters, etc. Louis grew closer ...
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 24

    By Adriana Philips
    January 29, 2024
    Please understand, I had desperate ambitions to be a journalist by then. It seemed like a worthy sacrifice. Most of the working staff were ...
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    Southern Ways – Part 6

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    December 25, 2023
    Liz’s words echoed as I drove home from Sea Island. What message could a spirit possibly have for me? All of this seemed so ...
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  • Flamingo in the water
    MysteryFictionRomance

    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 23

    By Adriana Philips
    December 18, 2023
    “One of the photographers for the newspaper was Louis; he started his internship not long after I arrived. He’s a shy person and preferred ...
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  • Flamingo in the water
    FictionRomanceMystery

    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 22

    By Adriana Philips
    December 4, 2023
    “Even though Mackenzie Billings had created a toxic company. She’s smart enough to keep those factors in the dark through non-disclosure agreements, bribes, and ...
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