Monthly Archives: August 2014

Our Weekly Session: Aug. 11th, 2014

Posted on August 25, 2014 by mable33

“So, how’s your scheduled?” Mrs. Jane asks, reclining behind her desk and looking every bit the shrink. She’s even wearing her concerned look: head tilted slightly to the right, trimmed eyebrows bent upward, lips pursed into a slight frown. It’s … Continue reading →

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Jane Austen, A Character Study: Wednesday Aug. 6th, 2014

Posted on August 21, 2014 by mable33

“I know that most of you enjoyed the summer reading list, and I can tell you why.” Mrs. Powell, the Turkey, a thin, birdlike woman with close-cropped auburn hair and slender, pale fingers, paces before the class. “It’s because they … Continue reading →

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An Old Frenemy: Tuesday Aug. 5th, 2014

Posted on August 15, 2014 by mable33

Yep, they’re huge, like tree trunks. I look into the full-length mirror hanging from my closet door, my face contorted in morbid curiosity. Or at least a mid-sized telephone poles. I turn sideways, searching for a good angle. But, like … Continue reading →

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All the Advantages: Sunday Aug. 3rd, 2014

Posted on August 11, 2014 by mable33

“Soy una chica blanca en los suburbios, tengo todas las ventajas.” June Bug instructs. Her tone is slow and mocking, the definition of passive aggression, and she hardly glances up as she flips through an old National Geographic. King Tut, … Continue reading →

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Greenville Radio: Tuesday Jul. 29th, 2014

Posted on August 6, 2014 by mable33

“God, it’s hot,” I exhale and attempt to breathe through my mouth, burning my lungs in the process. “I think I’m melting.” “What?” Oliver asks. Before, with his heavy frame glasses and grandpa demeanor, all he needed was to be … Continue reading →

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