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FICTION
Our assortment of happy beginnings and
surprise endings.My
First Silk Shirt
by Pamela Rice Hahn
One of this heroine's most frequent fantasies involves being the only female
in a roomful of dignified men, each dressed in a dark custom-tailored suit and a
power tie.
The Spice Cupboard
by Ruth Latta
Should be wary or welcome women wearing amethyst pendants and silver rings?
Decide for yourself as you read about the secret housed in this spice cupboard.
A Sister in Trouble
by Janelle Meraz Hooper
Discover three sisters' solution for a momma who cheats at cards!
Fishing for a Solution
by Larisa Dawn
Can a fishing trip -- set up by a meddling mother -- save this marriage or
will it make things worse?
Perfect Sentence
by David L. Hebert
Student feature:
Faces
by Erin "Indy" Klitzke
Freighter's Gravy
by Robert Marcom
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CookingWithPam
featuring
BREAD recipes and other favorite creations, like:
Strawberry
Surprise Pie!
HappyGrandparent
featuring
humorous grandchild stories and
Safety
Tips!
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HUMOR
Elvis Has Left the Building --
And Is Living In My Computer
by Janelle Meraz Hooper
Janelle doesn't deal with conspiracies. She deals in facts! And she now knows
where Elvis is hiding out.
Party Games Gone Bad
by J. Kristin Dreyer
How to Write Good
by Michael O'Donoghue
Unedited Opening Lines to My Unpublished
Stories
by Christopher Orlet
RUMINATIONS
ALL STARS
from Chris White's
The Ruminations List
NON-FICTION
The best collection of essays
on the Net.
Get Thee To A Writer's Group!
by Janelle Meraz Hooper
Janelle discusses the advantages of finding a good writer's group. Find
out why, if you're a writer -- especially one who doesn't have a gifted plumber,
you need to find a writer's group where you feel at home.
A Trip to Mecca
by Ron Collins
Discover why spring and summer is truly special for Ron and his family.
Two Rights Make a Wrong?
by TJ Robertson
This humorous essay is about how being right doesn't always make you correct. Anyone with a stubborn spouse, partner, or acquaintance will appreciate this one!
It Walks, It Drools, It Wants The Remote
A humorous essay about raising a teething toddler
by Randy Shore
Cora's Quilt
An essay by Lauri E. Klobas
PWC: An Untapped Market
by Pamela Rice Hahn
*Person With CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
According to this humorous essay, there are many reasons why a PWC would make
the perfect mistress.
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Best of HUMOR
Puns, the Best of
s(Pam), and other
surprising delights.
'I
Bet' and Other Stuff
by Andy Pierson
Words
that *Sound* Dirty,
but Aren't
Compiled by Travis
RUMINATIONS
ALL STARS
from Chris White's
The Ruminations List
Unedited Opening Lines to My Unpublished Stories
by Christopher Orlet
What Is a Humor Writer?
by Pamela Rice Hahn
With links to:
The Top 5 Things NOT To Say to a Cop
WARNING!!! The LINKs below this line lead you to ADULT HUMOR.
Top 5 Ways to Tell You *Have* Gained Weight
Monica Lewinsky Film Titles
Top 5 Alternative Gods of Mythology
Top 5 French Phrases
and other stuff. ...
WRITING
Advice,
issues, and insights for writers of all genres.
Writers Who Don't
by Ron
Collins
Get Thee To A Writer's Group!
by Janelle Meraz Hooper
How to Write Good
(humor)
by Michael O'Donoghue
If Jack
London Had Edited Robert Frost
by Dennis E. Hensley
Revised!
Fast and Efficient
Creative Writing
by Diana Fox (Diana Stout)
Ronny's Book
by Judith A. Chance
(If you've ever needed the incentive to write, or whether you're simply curious
about the difference one book can make in a child's life, you'll love this
story!)
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PORTFOLIO
1:
Images by Kathan
Kathan
Michele
Passages
Some of the great
lines from our favorite works.
Ronny's Book
by Judith A. Chance
(If you've ever needed the incentive to write, or whether you're simply
curious about the difference one book can make in a child's life, you'll love
this story!)
Thief of Time
by Terry Pratchett
Murdering Mr. Monti
by Judith Viorst
Chicken Soup for the Writer's Soul
by Jack Canfield (Editor), Bud Gardner, Mark Victor Hansen
THE
"WEE" NURSE
by Norman Cousins
Deep
End of the Ocean
by Jacquelyn Mitchard
The
Walking Drum
by Louis L'Amour
Reviews
Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
Reviewed by Luanne Oleas
Here on Earth
by Alice Hoffman
Reviewed by Luanne Oleas
Point of Impact
by Stephen Hunter
Reviewed by Dave Silberstein
War and Peace
by Count Leo Tolstoy
Reviewed by Keith Giddeon
Worst Fears
by Fay Weldon
Reviewed by Pamela Rice Hahn
The MasterHarper of Pern
by Anne McCaffrey
Reviewed by Diana Rowland
"It's not
how hard you work but how much you produce."
--Bill O'Reilly, The
O'Reilly Factor
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Best of
The Blue Rose Bouquet Fiction
SPECIAL
READ-ALOUD FEATURE:
"The Ball That Started It All"
by Maggie Bab Boon
Grandpa's
Night Out
by Troy More
(Eddie and Waldo humor)
The War
by Troy More
A Night In The Loft
by Luanne Oleas
The Pirate and The Butterfly
by Luanne Oleas
Drainpipes
and Winklepickers
by Terence Watts
Muriel
by Bryan Dobson
(A Critique Corner story)
The Sparrow Way
by Alan C. Baird
NOW honored as a Hall of Fame story at Francis Coppola's workshop.
The Charm of Christmas Cookies
by Larisa Dawn
(Will boy win girl in this one?)
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Best
of
The Blue Rose Bouquet Nonfiction
Ron
and the Mailbox by Ron Collins
The
Things People Ask You To Do by Dennis Rice
Flying
Low by Robert Marcom
The Name Game
An anecdotal essay by Luanne Oleas
Ode to PMS
A humor essay by Tami Coxen
My Caffeinated Memoirs
An essay by RJ Corradino
Fly Low
by Robert Marcom
Tortured Travel
by Kristie Escoe
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