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By Rebecca Calhoun
Writing tends to be a lonely pursuit. Hours spent writing characters and imagining storylines doesn’t exactly count as social interaction. Plus, how is a writer to know if their manuscript is even working? The answer can be found in a strong writerly community. But if you are a writer that cares about liberty, free markets […]
The Stought Brothers: “The Mystery at the Market”
By Paul Hair
Chapter 8: "What are you doing back here?" Dan asked the Stought brothers when they arrived at his house again. "I told you to get out of here." "We came back to apologize," Reggie told him. "We?" Heathcliff asked while looking at Reggie. Reggie ignored him. "I’m sorry I said I wanted to record the […]
PreTeena May 8-14, 2017
By Allison Barrows
May 8, 2017 May 9 May 10 May 11 May 12 May 13 May 14 <——– Previous week’s comics* Next week’s comics ——>
The Stought Brothers: “The Mystery at the Market”
By Paul Hair
Chapter 7: The Stought brothers arrived at Samuel and Fatima Gwani’s condo. Both the Gwanis were there and so were Reggie and Heathcliff’s parents. The boys told them what they had overheard on the streets on their way home. "What do you think, Samuel?" Geoffrey asked their host. "Have you ever heard of Al-Sayf?" Samuel […]
PreTeena, May 1-7, 2017
By Allison Barrows
May 1, 2017 May 2, 2017 May 3 May 4 May 5 May 6 May 7 <———– Previous week’s comics
Betrayal
By Roy Abrams
Was it on the wheel that they broke you down, Arched back to the limit of endurance? Or before a court of fearful renown, The enforcers of faithful observance? Was it hunger’s anvil that bent your mind, Or the cold desolation of a cell? Or did a caustic shame dissolve your pride, Before their harness […]
PreTeena April 24-30, 2017
By Allison Barrows
April 24, 2017 April 25 April 26 April 27 April 28 April 29 April 30 <———- Previous week’s comics***** Next week’s comics ——->
Mortal Gods: “HVT”
By Paul Hair
Chapter 7: He whipped his assault pack off his back and unzipped it. He plunged his hand inside and grabbed the biometrics equipment. The device was about the size of a large camera that a professional photographer might use. He moved quickly and simultaneously counted down time in his head. 30, 29, 28. . . […]
The Stought Brothers: “The Mystery at the Market”
By Paul Hair
Chapter 6: Heathcliff looked down at the hole he had torn in his pants. He had slid feet first into the base during one of the times he was runner. That ripped the material in the knee of the left leg of his pants. He looked over at Reggie who took off the plain ball […]
