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Realistic Fiction
Top voted Realistic Fiction
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By Emily Steinberg BRONZE
Avon, Connecticut
The clam juice, fresh and cold and salty, splashed my lower arms. We’d been in the kitchen shucking clams, my mom and I, since just before the sky turned orange and warm, since I r...
Avon, Connecticut
The clam juice, fresh and cold and salty, splashed my lower arms. We’d been in the kitchen shucking clams, my mom and I, since just before the sky turned orange and warm, since I r...
