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  My wife and I arrive in Paris and check into our hotel on the edges of the 2nd and 9th Arrondissement.
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  Last week he was a dishwasher who his coworkers called Ricky. Today he’s a day laborer named Eddie, clearing a pair of fallen trees off a new build’s lawn and fixing up a large garden. Rotting plank ripped out, new plank inserted.
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  It wasn’t yet six o’clock when the mine supervisor of Shannon Hill called the Byrd household and woke Ruth out of a simmering sleep.
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Backstories

Non-Fiction

Backstory: Cross on the Highway by Andy Smith

September 27, 2021

In August of 2012, a couple of close friends and I embarked on a cross-country tour from Los Angeles to San Antonio.

Non-Fiction

Backstory: Sanctuary by K.D. Harryman

September 27, 2021

The poem “sanctuary” by German Dario Piedrahita Abdala was one of the first I read from the slush.

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