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Going Home    by C.B. Hoffman
Price: Free! 1720 words. Published on March 8, 2010. .

1565 words, Elizabeth faces up to old resentments when she revisits her roots.
Imagining the Future: Ruminations on Fathers and Other Masculine Apparitions    by Magdalena Ball
Price: $4.75 USD. 4000 words. Published on March 17, 2010. .

As part of the special celebration gift book series, Carolyn Howard-Johnson and Magdalena Ball have produced a new poetry chapbook focusing on fathers, husbands, and men in general. This makes a wonderful gift for Father's Day or anytime you want to say something unique in a way that only poetry can to a special male in your life.
Crimefactory issue 2 Volume 1    by Keith Rawson
Price: $1.50 USD. 28860 words. Published on March 26, 2010. .

CRIMEFACTORY IS THE PREMIERE MAGAZINE OF HARDBOILED AND NOIR CRIME FICTION!! ISSUE 2 FEATURES NEW FICTION BY DAVE ZELTSERMAN, RAY BANKS, KIERAN SHEA, PATTI ABBOTT, JOSH CONVERSE, STEPHEN D. ROGERS, AND GERARD BRENNAN! WITH NEW FEATURES BY REED FARREL COLEMAN, CRAIG MCDONALD, CHARLIE STELLA, JIMMY CALLAWAY AND THE NERD OF NOIR!
Concise Handbook of Literary and Rhetorical Terms    by Michael Mills
Price: $9.99 USD. 58770 words. Published on March 30, 2010. .

The Concise Handbook of Literary and Rhetorical Terms is a must-have reference, providing concise, yet clear definitions of nearly 1600 terms with examples from over 700 authors and literary works.
The Secret Thoughts Of Leaves    by Anne Brooke
Price: $0.99 USD. 1770 words. Published by Untreed Reads on April 19, 2010. .

When Henry wakes up one morning, he discovers that the trees in his garden are very different - how will he respond to the strange call of the leaves?
It Doesn't Have to Be Me    by Carole  Rosenthal
Price: $1.99 USD. 50380 words. Published by Hamilton  Stone  on April 24, 2010. .

Imagine those dreams in which you're in your old high school, even though the place looks nothing like your old high school. Events seem normal enough at first, but then, suddenly, everyone is using fire poles instead of stairs to get from floor to floor, and you realize you're wearing pajamas. Reading Rosenthal's short stories is like having one of those dreams.
The King of Cherokee Creek    by Marian Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 20120 words. Published on May 5, 2010. .

Bud Blossom, Chinese-American owner of floating dockside restaurant The Golden Lotus, is a hard man to work for, a bad man to cross, and a difficult man to befriend. This is a collection of stories--some previously published, some new--about Bud and the people into whose lives he digs his claws. Also includes "The Dragon of North 24th Street", published in Marion Zimmer Bradley's FANTASY Magazine.
Fiddler's Rest    by Olivia Stowe
Price: $4.99 USD. 19220 words. Published by Fido Publishing on May 15, 2010. .

Full-figured Romance author Meghan Mason’s coincidence-driven purchase of a derelict Beaufort River house propels her into a plot of misunderstanding, deception, and danger as intricate as her own book plots.
Snake Tales    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $2.99 USD. 6370 words. Published on May 21, 2010. .

Rattlesnakes measure "8 foot long," where I come from. AND some even chase you. Nobody knows what happens if they catch you. We tell our tales for hours, gathered round a pickup's tailgate, around campfires--even standing in line at the supermarket. Dead snakes dangling from poles along the highways are commonplace, and they stay there till the buzzards peck the jewels from their hides.
In The Light Of Memory    by Leonardo Lunanero
You set the price! 18370 words. Published by William Pascoe  on May 25, 2010. .

A set of framed tales in the fabulist style, influenced by authors such as Calvino and Borges and antique narrative traditions. A deathless wanderer helps a boy to the end of his story.