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How I Discovered America - First Contact    by Gerhardus 
Price: $0.99 USD. 3660 words. Published on February 18, 2011. .

A curious adventure minded foreign stay-at-home dad explores his suburban neighborhood and discovers America and himself.
The Gifts of the Wishful Thinkers    by Dwayne Phillips
Price: $0.99 USD. 2280 words. Published on February 21, 2011. .

Neal and Joyce were married and loved one another deeply. On this Saturday afternoon they each had prepared a special gift for their spouse. What could possibly go wrong?
Underlife and Portico    by Michael Lynch
Price: $3.99 USD. 2890 words. Published by Aforementioned Productions  on March 4, 2011. .

Underlife and Portico is the debut chapbook by poet Michael Lynch. Through his quietly profound verse, Lynch catalogues the seemingly insignificant milestones in contemporary life, causing the reader to feel at once deeply flawed and lucky to be so. The collection includes Lost, Song of Suburbia, and Substantial Fascinators, among others.
On the Bench    by Dwayne Phillips
Price: $0.99 USD. 1550 words. Published on March 15, 2011. .

George is on vacation, at least he thought he was. Instead, he finds himself sitting alone on a bench at an outlet center while his wife is shopping. George is slowly going mad, until relief comes from unexpected sources.
Reading Glasses    by Dwayne Phillips
Price: $0.99 USD. 1990 words. Published on March 22, 2011. .

Widowed ten years earlier, a man decides to have "a date." Planning for the worst, he uses a McDonalds in a Wal-Mart as a meeting place. He doesn't want to look old, so he must find something to do with his reading glasses before she arrives.
How I Discovered America - Death and the Woman    by Gerhardus 
Price: $0.99 USD. 2490 words. Published on April 22, 2011. .

A curious adventure minded foreign stay-at-home dad explores his suburban neighborhood and discovers America and himself.
Ground Cover    by Elizabeth Hirst
Price: $0.99 USD. 2200 words. Published on June 6, 2011. .

Jenny Short is the kind of person who likes to take the easy way out, especially when it comes to taking care of her home, but when an unusual garden appears in her front yard one sunny day, Jenny must solve the mystery of its sudden arrival, or risk losing a few neighbours to its carnivorous blossoms...
The Lucky Boy    by Caroline Gerardo
Price: $1.99 USD. 81200 words. Published on November 9, 2011. .

Seth McGrath goes through hell to raise ten grand to find a girl. His neurosurgeon father & pill popping debutante mother send him away to be raised by his Grandmother. When Grandmother suddenly dies, Seth returns to a disillusioned life in Radnor. A hypnotic story that will charm you through a dark journey. Seth will sell drugs, arrange bum fights for hire and more. Can a psycho become a CEO
Neighbours From Hell    by Mat Coward
Price: $0.99 USD. 18800 words. Published on December 5, 2011. .

A comedy horror story for older children.
Abnormal Obviosities    by L.S. Preston
Price: Free! 3460 words. Published on January 24, 2012. .

Abnormal Obviosities is part 1 of a trilogy of poems and pictures that attempts to address some everyday issues like personal and social, mental and physical decay, space travel, diet, slavery, the squid and revolution. This installment touches on dullness, hopelessness, conformity, gross denial and general paralysis, with special reference to George Romero, Satan's underwear and brainwashing.