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Stirring Winds    by Kelly Matsuura
Price: $0.99 USD. 12100 words. Language: English. Published on September 21, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
‘Stirring Winds’ is an Asian Literature Anthology, centering on the theme of life changes and significant moments. It contains six stories: five set in Japan and one in China, ranging in length from 900 – 3000 words.
Djanbun and the Fire-stick    by T. D. Hilliard
Price: Free! 370 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A retelling of an old story that originates in Australian mythology, about a native who is transformed into a platypus.
The Crossing    by Sandra Petro Hart
Price: $0.99 USD. 7190 words. Language: American English. Published on February 8, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A short story that takes place in 1897. Ignazia Traina, a Sicilian peasant woman, is left behind in Palermo, Italy when her husband and son leave for America. This is the story of her journey to reunite her family. Ignazia's story is told by her daughter to an inquisitive granddaughter.
Tales from The Painted Door II: Wallace    by David H. Keith
Price: $0.99 USD. 5020 words. Language: English. Published on February 18, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Drama.

(5.00 from 1 review)
An old man, a semi-regular at the Door, walks in one quiet Thursday evening and begins drinking his usual beverage. Normally, he’d just drink quietly by himself, pay, and leave. Not this night. This night he reveals at least part of the reason he is what he is. Does it free him from his ghosts or does it just bring him a moment of peace? Does it really matter?
Raven's Eye View    by Kimberly Bird
Price: Free! 1220 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

(5.00 from 1 review)
ravens eye view is a first nations story about the creator and its companion the raven. the raven is sent out to find the perfect space where life could flourish. as the raven sits back and waits for the creator to form the stars and planets in new galaxies, a newborn planet becomes vulnerable to the very sky that is suppose to protect it from explosions of space birthing.
Home Country    by Ruth Madison
Price: Free! 5070 words. Language: English. Published by Dev Love Press  on July 26, 2012. Fiction » Romance » Short stories.

0.75 star(4.67 from 3 reviews)
When Priyanka travels to America for an arranged marriage, she finds out why her groom accepted her bad horoscope and poor family.
At Least Once More    by Jake Murphy
Price: Free! 1410 words. Language: English. Published on March 16, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Medieval.

(4.00 from 1 review)
It's the year 1415 in France, near a place called Agincourt. The English mercenaries are awoken by King Henry V's legendary St Crispin's day speech. Meanwhile,two soldiers, Thomas and Jack, don't seem to be that enthusiastic about the coming battle...
Help Wanted    by Neil Saldana
Price: Free! 910 words. Language: English. Published on July 2, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Spiritual.

(4.00 from 1 review)
A poem of sorts. If you haven't experienced this feeling at work or in life I can't wait until you do. Nothing really matters.
Tatsie, the Thick-skinned Bushman    by Jaco de Beer
Price: Free! 2560 words. Language: English. Published by Kameeldoring Boeke  on August 6, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Tatsie was a rude thick-skinned bushman with very little regard for his fellow tribesmen.
Non-Birthday Short Short Story    by Rebecca Soren
Price: Free! 460 words. Language: English. Published on February 17, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

(3.00 from 1 review)
short story about a geeky computer guy whose cat gives him the right message