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Month: November 2015

Posted on November 11, 2015November 11, 2015

Published in Puerto del Sol’s First Digital Issue

Huzzah! An homage to Calvino, my first real stab at short short fiction, “The Rift” earned finalist recognition for The Center for Women Writers International Reynolds Price Short Fiction Award and is now included on Puerto del Sol’s first digital issue Vol 51.1.

Please check out “The Rift” here and share the love with your favorite readers. Thanks always for your support.

Puerto del Sol 51.1

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