by Karen Malley | Sep 24, 2021 | Short Story
The ringing of the bell signaled the end of story time. “OK, boys and girls, gather up your things and wait for your bus to be called.” Becca turned to put the book back on the shelf when a skinny pair of arms circled her waist. She...
by Karen Malley | Sep 18, 2021 | Short Story
“Are we almost there?” Cassie asked, nearly bouncing in her seat with excitement. Peter laughed and squeezed Erica’s hand across the front seat. “Yes, Princess, just a few more minutes.” “Are you excited to see Aunt Janie?” Erica asked,...
by Karen Malley | Sep 12, 2021 | Short Story
“Hello?” Linda turned from the shelves where she was stacking cans to find a plump elderly woman holding a large box. “May I help you?” The woman placed the box on the counter. “I baked a cake. I wanted to donate it.” Linda glanced at Kendra, her fellow volunteer, who...
by Karen Malley | Sep 4, 2021 | Short Story
Rosanna strolled through the aisles of the farmers’ market, taking in the sights and the smells of the fresh baked goods and the produce. She approached a stall brimming with hydrangeas, daisies, and blue asters. She couldn’t tear her eyes away. She didn’t need any...
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