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I Am?    by John Wheatcroft
Price: $3.99 USD. 16860 words. Language: American English. Published by The Wessex Collective  on April 24, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

In this intriguing book John Wheatcroft, contemplating a long and brilliant career as a poet, both discusses and demonstrates the many mysteries, experiences and depth of humanity that go into making a poem.
Nine Romantic Stories    by Carla Sarett
Price: $2.99 USD. 19680 words. Language: English. Published on April 8, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Nine Romantic Stories brings together nine “well-crafted” tales of contemporary women seeking love. Most of the stories appeared in literary magazines, and a few are new. From the mysteries of early love to online deceptions, Carla Sarett captures the charm of older Hollywood romance, tinged with the metaphysical. This is romance-deconstructed and turned on its head.
The Sixty-third Anniversary of Hysteria    by Lisa Mason
Price: $2.99 USD. 12820 words. Language: English. Published on May 5, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

Literary fantasy inspired by the Surrealist artists Remedios Varo and Leonora Carrington in Mexico 1941. Published in the acclaimed anthology, Full Spectrum 5 (Bantam, Ed. Jennifer Hershey).
War Medal/Behind the FAT CHANCE - 2Shot#3    by Hosho McCreesh
Price: $1.99 USD. 7120 words. Language: English. Published on November 20, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Two more short stories by Pushcart and Best-of-the-Web nominee Hosho McCreesh.
Writer's Block    by Catherine Woods-Field
Price: $0.99 USD. 5940 words. Language: English. Published on May 3, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Love, loss and hidden passion, to the creation of the universe are pursued with vibrancy in six stories. Written while at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, these stories explore the desperation of a writer who has lost her words, of lovers who have parted, a life tragically cut short, and more. "Writer's Block" is a quick, weekend read.
Midnight Baseball    by Bob Pajich
Price: $0.99 USD. 3150 words. Language: American English. Published by Mendicant Bookworks  on April 7, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Brilliantly showcasing one of the lone, remaining adolescent rites-of-passage -- a boy's first beer -- "Midnight Baseball" chronicles a fathers-and-sons fishing trip that quickly devolves into cards and drunken revelry. Mendicant Bookworks presents literary short fiction by Bob Pajich.
A Sad, Sad Symphony    by Cristian Mihai
Price: $0.99 USD. 4730 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

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Francisc Goyer is obsessed with the idea of creating a masterpiece - a symphony that will grant him immortality. He's struggling to find meaning and direction, to find that elusive higher purpose he feels he's destined for.
The Mother    by Italo Svevo
Price: $0.99 USD. 1700 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on October 11, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

"In a valley enclosed by wooded hills, cheerful in the colors of spring, stood, one next to the other, two large, unadorned houses, stone and lime. They seemed made by the same hand, and even the gardens, enclosed by hedges and located in front of each of the houses, were of the same size and shape. But those who lived in them did not share the same fate."
The Descent of the Magyar    by Brian Tomaine
Price: $0.99 USD. 1680 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Ignaze is disaffected, navigating the aftermath of the Prague Spring. A Hungarian abroad during times of great changes and social upheaval,he must withstand his passage through events outside of his control. In the end, he reaches a sort of state of absolute grace, wittingly or otherwise.
River Rats and Other Stories    by Gideon Fleisher
Price: $0.99 USD. 18840 words. Language: English. Published on March 6, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

A collection of short stories by Gideon Fleisher. Titles include: River Rats, A Day in the Life, Maple Leafs, Eat at Curly's, Lights, Life as a Book, Sheepskin, and A Trip to Seoul, plus Who Was That, a poem.