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Schtick to the Script    by Kathryn Lively
You set the price! 5410 words. Published by DLP Books on January 21, 2010. .

Performed in 2004 by a regional Florida troupe, these hilarious short skits are perfect for performance in a comedy revue.
The Atheist Vignettes    by G.K. Ingersoll
Price: $4.99 USD. 53910 words. Published on September 12, 2010. .

Highly satirical and humorous while scathingly poking holes in the armor of religious belief, The Atheist Vignettes is an irreverent, sometimes didactic, but always entertaining novella of “associative fiction” that weaves short stories, playlettes, news reports, internet chats and other literary forms into a very human story with an unexpected ending. Even the "author" is a character!
A Wanderer at the Dawn    by Carl Reader
Price: $9.99 USD. 25780 words. Published on January 26, 2011. .

A Wanderer at the Dawn is a play about the philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche and takes place on the day of his death. His mind destroyed by tertiary syphilis, Nietzsche is partially paralyzed and under the care of his sister. As he lays dying, the play takes place in his mind as the various characters interact with him and illuminate the life and philosophy of this great anti-Christian.
Drama Start, drama activities, plays and monologues for young children (ages 3 to 8).    by Julie Meighan
Price: $2.99 USD. 22550 words. Published on March 5, 2011. .

‘Drama Start’ is a collection of drama activities, including games, role playing ideas, action poems, plays and monologues, suitable for children between the ages of 3 and 8. It can be used in Early Years’ settings or in primary schools.
Write Ways to WIN WRITING CONTESTS: How to Join the Winners' Circle for Prose and Poetry Awards    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 38160 words. Published on March 29, 2011. .

When reading the words "open theme" in a contest, what comes to mind? Anything goes? It's anything but. Reid's book imparts this type of advice along with what topics or themes to avoid and how to approach theme-based events. Entering 80 contests in 18 months, he achieved success 29 times. His words come across as a seasoned expert, as he fearlessly shares his fact-finding advice on how to win.
Doggirl    by Robin Brande
Price: $4.99 USD. 54350 words. Published by Ryer Publishing  on April 28, 2011. .

Riley Case has always been an expert with dogs--it's people she doesn't understand. She's been keeping a low profile at her high school--well, except for that incident with the birds--but when the chance comes to use her talents as a dog trainer to help the drama department win a national competition, she knows she can't stay in the shadows any longer.
The Plays of Max Sparber    by Bunny Ultramod
Price: $2.99 USD. 122270 words. Published on May 24, 2011. .

Nine playscripts by acclaimed playwright Max Sparber: The Substitute Bride Kishinev Minstrel Show, or The Lynching of William Brown Cruelties Chelsea (From A to Be and Back Again) The Older Gentleman Buddy Bentley Mad About the Boy Two Groupies
Karen, the Fuse Lady and Other Plays    by Robert Reichardt
Price: $4.99 USD. 44060 words. Published on July 5, 2011. .

The Theater of the Absurd still lives on as evidenced by this collection of comic plays. Everything from angry people battling with aluminum lawn chairs in Purgatory, to a bratty adolescent girl who takes control of the entire world, to an alligator hand puppet who dreams of moving to France, to guests at a house party who fantasize about escaping to a giant fluffy planet, is present here.
O Juliet, Juliet    by Robert Challis
Price: Free! 5980 words. Published on July 11, 2011. .

A one scene comedy based on an audition night for Juliet, featuring a crusty Director with an ulcer and his young nephew reading for Romeo. The nephew tries to exploit his relationship with his uncle to further his romantic designs successively on each of the three Juliets. 35 minutes running time.
Changing Perspectives & Other Stories    by Raja Sharma 
Price: $2.99 USD. 23980 words. Published on July 15, 2011. .

There were thousands of people in the audiences who had come to listen to the words of Guru Vikram Acharya. It was said that Vikram Acharya had forsaken his father’s property worth millions of dollars and come to this Ashram in California where a large number of Indian and other Asian communities lived in perfect harmony.