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I Ain't Staying    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 810 words. Published on September 10, 2010. .

I had been there most of the morning watching the living dead file in for their doctor's appointments. An old man in bib overalls sat down in the chair facing me. "I ain't staying," he said. His wife and son, I guessed, sat each side of him. "I ain't staying," he said again, repeating it about every two minutes. "Daddy," said his son, "it's not even your appointment. It's Mama's."
Automatic Door    by Marija F. Sullivan
Price: $1.00 USD. 370 words. Published by Style Writes Now  on December 21, 2010. .

A character-based, very, very short story, with some magic realism in it. A person is standing in front of automatic door and the door doesn’t register her at all. Is she becoming a ghost, invisible? And does she really care about it?
Zebra's Rock and Me    by William Byron Hillman
Price: $0.99 USD. 30700 words. Published on April 18, 2011. .

A crazy casting call, a twelve-hour wait and a whole bunch of patience was all it took to land a major role in a multi-million dollar studio film. The nineteen-week production and working side-by-side with Rock Hudson, Ernie Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Tony Bill and Jim Brown, turned out to be only part of the exciting journey.
Single Christian Girl Spills: The Diary of Josie Lynn Fisk    by Josie Lynn Fisk
Price: $0.99 USD. 93990 words. Published on April 20, 2011. .

Single Christian Girl Spills is a diary spanning the space of 6+ years. i kept the diary always with the intention of sharing it. it is an intimate work of prayers, dreams, attractions, questions, learning, sighing, etc. in a diary form, feelings, thoughts & whims change, or remain, from day-to-day, the heart is revealed, over the space of days and years, in a mundane, extraordinary way.
Waiting    by Wendy Coleman
Price: Free! 1010 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

The story of a mother's loyalty - no matter what the cost.
Waiting for Mary Elizabeth    by Regina Puckett
Price: $4.99 USD. 62050 words. Published by Whimsical Publications on August 22, 2011. .

While Mary Elizabeth doesn’t believe in fairy tales, she believes in the promise made by Gregory when she was a child. A promise to wait for her to grow up so they can marry. But a spiteful adversary causes her to doubt his sincerity. Now the future doesn’t seem quite so certain. Will they be able overcome the many obstacles in order to finally begin living and loving?
Paeshunt    by Tami Brumbaugh
Price: $4.99 USD. 1610 words. Published on November 6, 2011. .

A cicada named Paeshunt does not want to burrow underground for seventeen years. Several narrow escapes force him to change his mind. He learns that life is much safer and sweeter when he is patient.