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General Fiction
Stories that don't fit any particular or specific genre.

Extreme Temperatures
A short story about moving from one temperature extreme to another. Writer's Cramp entry.
The Gold Rush
A trio of politicians contemplate the potential of a new gold rush.
The Bulwer-Lytton Resolution
Pens and swords, words and guns. Entry for Rhythms & Writing (July 2015).
The Red Eminence
Quotation Inspiration entry (Sept 2013). Historical fiction set in 1600s France.
The New Green Party
A senator-elect has a different philosophy than the outgoing incumbent.
Stepping Up To The Plate
What A Character Contest Entry - June 2011 - An uncomfortable situation builds character
The Gift of Independence
Writer's Cramp Entry - 9/3/10 - A mysterious, valuable birthday gift.
For Want Of A King
Quotation Inspiration Contest - April 2009.
The Bakery Bonfire
Writer's Cramp Entry - 9/5/10 - The bakery with Dad's birthday cake burned down.
The Times They Are A-Changin'
A soldier contemplates life after the service.
Dinetah
A Navajo tribe deals with invading Spanish settlers.
Fraidy Grady
Making a leap...
Pit Stop
The Spinoff Contest Entry - Round 1
Ambition
Keeping the dream alive. (99-word Flash Fiction Contest entry)
The Eternal Optimist
Daily Flash Fiction Challenge entry. Prompt: include the words rain, school, jump.
Orange
Daily Flash Fiction Challenge (3/6/08)
Responsible Rebellion
Daily Flash Fiction Challenge entry. Prompt: Include the words shell, door, bed.
End Of The Line
A train ride with an unexpected destination.
Outrunning the Blues
Music Drabble (100-word short story) based on Jackson C. Frank's "Blues Run the Game"
Buyer's Remorse
An under 300-word short story about someone buying a home.
The Night Shift
A 300-word short story that includes the line "you owe me an explanation."
A Summer Quest
Stuck at his grandmother's for the summer, Lloyd discovers a surprising secret.
Game Set Match
A tennis match as seen from one side of the net.
The Way of the Future
Progress is subjective.
The Oriental Retreat
99 Words Weekly Challenge Entry - "The Orient"
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