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25 Most Recent Mainstream Short Stories

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BECOMING41:Meeting Girls by Mark Lichterman
Turning from the pinball machine, she looked at Mitchell. The girl was tall and thin. She had a sharp widow’s peak and short, tightly curled black hair. Darkly tanned, her complexion was perfectly smooth. Her eyes were dark brown and, having a slightly long nose, reminding Mitchell of a pic..
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BECOMING42:Tut-i-Tut by Mark Lichterman
Added to the mishmash of talk from around the world, and beyond, came a host of new languages spoken of, by, and between the kids: There is Ig-pay-atan-lay—Pig Latin. There is Kraflin Karp—Franklin Park. And also there is Kuk-I-nun Tut-U-tut—King Tut. ..
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BECOMING45:Winter 1950 by Mark Lichterman
This guy I know, in R.O.T.C., joined and he’s no older’n’us. This guy says all you gotta do is be big enough to look older, and you’n’me look like we’re eighteen. Well, you look almost eighteen and me at least seventeen, and we do this: I write a letter for you saying I’m your dad and that you’re se..
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BECOMING46:Father&Son by Mark Lichterman
In faded tones of brown, the picture showed a young man standing in a shooters pose pointing a Colt .45. Completely surprised by Walter’s appearance, Mitchell looked from the picture to his father—who was sitting upright, watching, waiting to see his son’s reaction—and back at the picture...
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BECOMING47:Up Shit Creek by Mark Lichterman
“You know,” Martinez said, “it’s really tough shit when my two best men are a couple’a fuckin’ Jews.” Taking a deep drag on the Lucky, he exhaled through his nostrils. Fascinated, Mitchell watched the sergeant’s nose hair wave in the twin streams of gray smoke, as Norman, not sure what to m..
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BECOMING48:North Korea by Mark Lichterman
CAREFUL, COARSE LANGUAGE HERE “Yeah, well I’m glad we don’t have to worry about whether or not I’d want an M1 over a .45, ’cause fortunately there ain’t no war going on now.” “Yeah, La-pimp-sky, thank God there ain’t no war goin’ on now, ’cause I don’t know where we’d be if this co..
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BECOMING98:Duty Stations by Mark Lichterman
The lookout tower was located four miles south-west of the station on a lonely wind-swept, rock, sand and weed-strewn finger of land that overlooked the Atlantic Ocean to one side and Sheepshead Bay on the other. ..
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Bereavement Blues by David Schwinghammer
A Community College instructor deals with the death of his wife. ..
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Berman And Hoffman by Mark Lichterman
“Rhea...” straightening his body, placing the pen onto the desk. “...I’m getting paid to handle this, so let me do my job!” Noticing Marsha’s hesitancy in speaking with her mother there, “Matter of fact...” Bruce Berman said, “...why don’t you wait out there...” pointing to the closed door, “...and ..
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Beyond the Turning Point © 2016 Joe Vojt by Joe Vojt
The aging process did take its toll, both on the physical body and with that his emotions were effected. But he never lost sight of what he had planned. This passion is being passed on daily, through our own feelings. ..
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Bi-Sexual Revolution by CHANTLER ~
Bi-sexual Revolution is a book about one young man’s personal experiences and struggle for acceptance within the society in which he lives in while facing judgment from family, friends, and community. While understanding outside prospective, the young man grows to learn the art of self love in a jou..
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Bidenville by Patricia Hilliard
Pondering a corporation's effect on life...
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Birthday Girl by Debra Purdy Kong
An incarcerated teen is forced to learn a harsh life lesson, but she isn't the only one. This story originally appeared in fiction365, July 2011...
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BK #28: Elizabeth 9X by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95 Book 2#28 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback or as Kindle Eboo..
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BK 2 # 23: Elizabeth 4 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#23 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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Bk 2 # 24: Elizabeth 5 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#24 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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Bk 2 #16: Bye-Bye, WHIP by Mark Lichterman
Book2#15 ended the "Ruby" series which are excerpts from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon..
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Bk 2 #18: Poop by Mark Lichterman
Book2#18 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK 2 #21: Elizabeth 2 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#20 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK 2 #22: Elizabeth 3 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#22 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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Bk 2 #25: Elizabeth 6 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#25 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK 2 #38: Elizabeth 19 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #38 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 ..
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BK 2 #7: A Death by Mark Lichterman
Book 2#7: "A Death" is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions. However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I a..
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Bk 2#15:Ruby3; Little Rock by Mark Lichterman
Book2#15:Ruby 3; Little Rock The "Ruby" series are excerpts from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions. However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for fre..
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BK 2#27: Elizabeth 8X by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, can be read for free. Book 2#27 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can bot..
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Bk 2:#17: Upgrades by Mark Lichterman
Book2#17 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK 2:#20: Elizabeth 1 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#19 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK1: Becoming: 1944 # 6 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1944#6 is a "Becoming" excerpt. ..
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BK1: Becoming:1940 #1 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Becoming: 1940#1 is a "Becoming" excerpt. _____________________..
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BK1: Becoming:1940#2 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Becoming: 1940#2 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1: Becoming; 1941#2 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. Winter 1941#2 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1: Becoming; 1942#2&1944#1 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1942#2 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1: Becoming; 1944#4 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1944#4 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1: Becoming; 1944#5 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1944#5 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1: Becoming;1944#7 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. ..
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BK1:Becoming; 1940#3 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Becoming: 1940#3 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1:Becoming;1942 # 1 (Xrated) by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1941:XR1 is a "Becoming" excerpt. _________________________..
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BK1:Becoming;1944#2 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1944#2 is a "Becoming" excerpt. ___________________________..
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BK1:Becoming;1944#3 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1944#3 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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BK1Becoming: 1941 #1 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "Becoming" (735 pages) and "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) (sequel to "Becoming") can now be purchased as Amazon Kindle Ebooks @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read without cost. 1941#1 is a "Becoming" excerpt...
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Bk2 # 8: A 2nd Death by Mark Lichterman
Book2#8: "A Second Death" is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions. However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle boo..
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BK2 #26: Elizabeth 7 by Mark Lichterman
Book2#26 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series... "Becoming" (735 pages) as "For Better or Worse" (733 Pages) can both be purchased in paperback editions.However, "Becoming" can also be purchased, or read for free, as a Amazon Kindle book. I am doing some..
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BK2 #29: Elizabeth 10X by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, can be read for free. Book 2#29 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series ..
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BK2 #30: Elizabeth 11X by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, can be read for free. Book 2 #30 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series ..
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BK2 #31: Elizabeth 12 by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, can be read for free. Book 2 #31 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which is book two of the Becoming series ..
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BK2 #32: Elizabeth 13 by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #34 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 . "Becoming" (735 pages)..
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BK2 #33: Elizabeth 14 by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #34 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 . "Becoming" (735 page..
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BK2 #34: Elizabeth 15 by Mark Lichterman
Note: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #34 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 . "Becoming" (735 pages)..
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BK2 #35: Elizabeth 16 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #35 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 ..
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BK2 #36: Elizabeth 17 by Mark Lichterman
Mid twentieth century novels: "For Better or Worse" (sequel to "Becoming")can now be purchased as an Amazon Kindle Ebook @ $4.95. Or if a Prime member, both books can be read for free. Book 2 #36 Is an excerpt from, "For Better or Worse" which can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95 ..
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