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Refugees in a Banana Republic
Literary

Refugees in a Banana Republic

Early dawn, when fog hung…

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A Day with Breanne Mc Ivor
Interview

A Day with Breanne Mc Ivor

Meet Breanne Mc Ivor. She…

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Nocturnal Conductions
Humor

Nocturnal Conductions

The first time it happened,…

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The Lady of the Water
Fiction

The Lady of the Water

I’d thought Central America would…

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Never Will I Leave Home
Literary

Never Will I Leave Home

You have not seen our…

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Two Blind Men
Flash Fiction

Two Blind Men

They knew well I was…

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An Interview with Ernest Brawley
Interview

An Interview with Ernest Brawley

Ernest Brawley, a native Californian,…

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FADE IN: EXT. TERRACE- NIGHT.   Bhupesh, a 26 six year old, be-speckled man, blows rings of smoke into the air. He is leaning against the ledge, partially illuminated by  a single overhead lamp. The distant sound of crickets provides the background score. Bhupesh appears to be in deep thought. He looks at his watch and rubs his arms for warmth. CUT TO: INT. DRAWING ROOM- EVENING FLASHBACK   The room is decorated for a children’s birthday party. Several children are seen laughing, clapping and making merry in slow motion. At the centre of the room are two children, a boy and a girl, blowing out candles that say 14 on each of the two cakes. The girl and the boy look up smiling at each other. FADE OUT: FADE IN: EXT. TERRACE- NIGHT 02:15 A.M.   The sound of a child’s laughter, alerts Bhupesh. He quickly drops the…