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Night Elf Bildungsroman by S.C. Svendsgaard

November 13, 2024

I played a male Night Elf druid named Siladan Wintersinger.

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The Mother-in-Law by Angela Sue Winsor

October 10, 2024

They wanted to get married. Something very small. They imagined what they were planning was modern and subversive and uniquely romantic, as if couples haven’t been rushing to courthouses every day for decades and decades.

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Rising vs. Nadia by Cadence Mandybura

August 13, 2024

When she isn’t careful, Nadia’s feet unhinge from the ground.

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Bringing Up Lambs by Jess Worsdale

May 2, 2024

And who’d bother with the sheep anyway? All yellowed teeth and daggy-arsed, worn out from too much living.

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Tug of Love and War by Karen Crawford

April 22, 2024

You will tie your apron like you tie your hair. And the boys will dogfight for their father’s attention.

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