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Theme: Survival / Success
The Gingham Dress   By Malcolm Forbes 
You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who they believe can do nothing for them. Malcolm Forbes
Ugly Girl   By Audrey Bailey 
An overweight teen who feels ugly eventually blossoms into a successful young woman and 'lands' her high school crush.
Interesting and historically informative description of life in rural America before and during the war.
Short history of a frustrated freelancer.
TIDES   By Salena Vertolomo 
The effects of the tides on shells and people...
NO ROSE WITHOUT THORNS   By Chinyere G. Okafor 
After losing everything on her computer hard drive to a destructive worm a woman chooses to return to pen and paper.
The Stories of the Constellations   By Aileen Thomson 
A young single mother living in Lima, Peru, struggling to survive and care for her two girls, makes a drastic decision she believes will solve all their problems....
EXILE   By Joshua T. Calkins-Treworgy 
A lone gray wolf recalls the events that led to his exile from the pack.
SILENCE   By Jasmine McGee 
Two 14 year old girls go on a school camping trip that turns into a nightmare. But because they're strong and smart they survive to tell the story.
The Presence   By Xavier Gannon 
Interesting character portraits of two teen boys and the teacher who delights in their humiliation.
The Strength She Gave   By Odelia Samara Younge 
An 8 year old boy struggling with death, divorce and loss meets a new friend, battling her own demons, who helps him heal and continue on.
A Perfect Plan   By Andrea Mantonya 
A young womans carefully plotted suicidal bid for attention goes horribly awry.
A Cop's Daughter   By Lynn Trall 
Two girls discover the dangers of clubbing, and one uses the skills and knowledge she learned growing up as a cop's daughter to save them both.
Two Squirrels with One Shot   By David Gearheart 
A young man who moves to Nashville to teach and pursue his dream of a singing career, looks back on his life and memories and the path that brought him to Nashville.
Turn Right   By Beccy Rimmer 
Small decisions and choices make all the difference in the lives of these characters. Or do they?
DESTINY   By Katie Cohen 
A teen seems unable to live her life to the fullest many years after the tragic loss of her mother. Then she gets a little help....
Missing in Action   By Tom Call 
A WWII Marine sent to fight the Japanese goes MIA for 18 years.
The retellin' of a story passed from slave to slave 'bout an evil slave owner who got 'is comeuppance, 'n the ol' slave who gave it to 'im 'n how.
Friday Afternoon   By James Calton 
A routine Friday bus ride to work turns to tragedy and then goes from bad to worse as the day progresses, building suspense to a surprise ending.
The Battle for Samashki   By Scot Gall 
Based on actual events, with names and some details changed, an account of a Russian army move against a Chechnya rebel stronghold in the Spring of 1995.
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