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• Nonfiction > Memoir
  Mixed Emotions

  

  By MSwanson, Stockton, NJ

  Waking up one morning. A headache. Neck pain. Next thing I knew, I was in the hospital, sick with a disease whose name was too long for me to pronounce. Cow. The name had cow in it. The doctor had repeatedly muttered the word ‘Kawasakis’ in his hushed conversations with my parents. The word ...
• Fiction > Historical Fiction
  Unwanted

  

  By MSwanson, Stockton, NJ

  Unwanted The sounds of rubber hitting wet pavement. That’s the first thing I remember when I think of that night. Even now, in my old age, reminiscing on my front porch in the heart of the German countryside, that is still the most prominent memory of that night. The night that started it all. Th...