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Author Archives: Marshall Ramsey
Short Story: When Lightning Strikes
The crowd’s buzz quieted as the slight man walked up to the podium. A banner behind him read, “NDE SYMPOSIUM.” NDE stood for “Near Death Experience,” a topic Jon Tom knew a little too much about. “Good evening. Welcome. I’m … Continue reading
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Short Story: The Other Crossroads
Clunk! The lights on the black BMW’s dashboard lit up like a demonic Christmas tree. As the $100,000 sports sedan sputtered to a stop, Bob Johnson looked at his cellphone. It was dead, too. Great. No lifeline; and he really … Continue reading
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SHORT STORY: The Fight for His Life
Robert Franklin was 39, had a family, and had just received the most devastating news he could imagine. It was a moment when he needed to pick himself off the of floor and fight. But as he looked inside of … Continue reading
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The Empty Nest
My youngest son’s dorm room was set up and he and I had figured out how to get his PS4 hooked up to the wifi. His mom had done a fabulous job making a generic space feel like home. My … Continue reading
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The last embrace
Normandy, France. American Cemetery. Jim Randolph’s great granddaughter Jennifer pushed his wheel chair through the garden of stones. The beach below was a dance through Hell. This was the final resting places of heroes — and the unlucky. Medals on … Continue reading
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SHORT STORY: The Concierge
John Ray Jackson’s passionate plea to God was going unanswered. “Please, Lord, let me live.” There was no response to the desperate call. Sitting in the all white room, Jackson’s soul was crushed by the silence. Fear began to smother … Continue reading
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Tick Tick Tick Tick Tick
I woke up this morning and said a prayer. Oh, it was disjointed and like one I would have spit out when I was five. You know, like you’re asking a genie for a something after rubbing a lamp. “Give … Continue reading
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