My short story “Prom Flash” appears in the 2023 Freshwater Literary Journal published by the Asnuntuck Community College. The Freshwater is a print journal, but the editors post a copy of the journal online. It is available here: Freshwater Literary Journal 2023. My story appears on page 118
Writing Near the Lake 
Oh, such hopes and so quickly dashed.
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Oh, poor Dina! I guess her wait continues. Nice piece!
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Thanks 🙂
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Woo-hoo!
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Thanks!
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A lovely and entertaining read. Thanks.
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Thanks. I’m glad when I can entertain.
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Well-written and powerful words. Love the way you channeled the anger into your reply to Niles.
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Thanks!
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Ain’t that just the way it goes? Obviously, he missed out.
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The characters in the story remind me of an old poem about A liking B, and B liking C, and C liking A.
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Oh no, typical male, clueless 🤣.
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Ooh. GOOD one. I was right there in that store. Well done, I say.
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Thank you, Wendy. I’m glad you liked the story.
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