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The Blue Line Down by Maris Lawyer
epub |eng | 2021-06-25 | Author:Maris Lawyer

Chapter Ten Whitmill, South Carolina, 1922 Jude drifted in and out of consciousness, like a piece of wood bobbing on a surface of water before being pulled back down by ...
( Category: Southern United States March 2,2023 )
The Journey Prize Stories 33 by The Best of Canada's New Black Writers (epub)
epub |eng | 2023-01-24 | Author:The Best of Canada's New Black Writers (epub)

* * * The night fate rendered my mother’s tongue silent, we had said our goodnights and each retired to our bedrooms on opposite ends of the hall. The sound ...
( Category: Short Stories March 2,2023 )
Black Empire by George S. Schuyler
epub |eng | 2023-01-30 | Author:George S. Schuyler [Schuyler, George S.]

* * * * * * * * About seven-thirty on August 2nd, the terrible reports began to trickle in from the Congo. The wing section under Juan Torlier, which had spread fire and ...
( Category: United States March 2,2023 )
Unknown Assailant by J.L. Doucette
epub |eng | 2021-03-15 | Author:J.L. Doucette

CHAPTER 25 A half hour later in the parking lot of the Wind River Casino, he called Cass’s cell from the car. He didn’t want to waste time walking around ...
( Category: Native American March 2,2023 )
Central Places by Delia Cai
epub |eng | 2023-01-30 | Author:Delia Cai [Cai, Delia]

* * * ⬤ In honor of Christmas Eve—and Ben’s last night in Hickory Grove—my dad announces with a distressing amount of flourish that we’re going out for dinner after ...
( Category: Asian American March 2,2023 )
The Regular by Dave Buckhout
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dave Buckhout [Kelleen]

CRACK-A! The soft recoil absorbed through upper torso. "Damn, losin' my touch here," Goodspeed re-sighting the rifle on his target high up and evergreen in the moonlit canopy. CRACK-A! The ...
( Category: Southern United States March 2,2023 )
Sellected Du Bois Essays by W. E. B. Du Bois
epub |eng | 2021-12-14 | Author:W. E. B. Du Bois [Bois, W. E. B. Du]

Notes To The Economic Revolution in the South Note 1 "The history of slavery and the slave trade after 1820 must be read in the light of the industrial revolution ...
( Category: Anthologies March 1,2023 )
Her Billionaire Stalker by Bray Emma
epub |eng | 2023-01-03 | Author:Bray, Emma [Bray, Emma]

Lacey I roll my eyes when a carrier delivers red roses to my door, though my heart does a little flip at the sight of them. The card is signed ...
( Category: Short Stories March 1,2023 )
The Silence of Water by Sharron Booth
epub |eng | 2022-03-15 | Author:Sharron Booth

Agnes Adelaide, 1891 The work at the Jensens’ house was hard. There were so many rooms that by the time she’d cleaned the whole house, the room she’d started with ...
( Category: Southern March 1,2023 )
An Autobiography of Skin by Lakiesha Carr
epub |eng | 2023-02-27 | Author:Lakiesha Carr [Carr, Lakiesha]

* * * — I followed the rise and fall of voices downstairs and around corners, down a long hallway. There was little light save for the sliver of yellow ...
( Category: United States March 1,2023 )
Atomic Family by Ciera Horton McElroy
epub |eng | | Author:Ciera Horton McElroy

DEAN His office is a mess of manila folders and stacked memos. A steaming cup of coffee sits beside the typewriter, likely left by April. There are also the remaining ...
( Category: Southern March 1,2023 )
Ire of Silver by Sevannah Storm
epub |eng | 2022-04-21 | Author:Sevannah Storm [Storm, Sevannah]

Chapter Twenty-Seven Rukk released a long breath as the chamber door shut behind him. There was a finality to the sound it made, as if it ended a part of ...
( Category: Southern March 1,2023 )
How to Keep a Husband for Ten Days: A totally hilarious and heart-warming romantic comedy by Hatch Jessica
epub |eng | 2023-02-08 | Author:Hatch , Jessica

CHAPTER 16 One four-person bagel order later Before anyone could question them, Freddie had grabbed Lina’s hand and slipped out the front door. Lina took a moment out on the ...
( Category: United States February 28,2023 )
Lotería by Cynthia Pelayo
epub |eng | 2022-12-23 | Author:Cynthia Pelayo [Pelayo, Cynthia]

I only ever drink rum. I like the way it sits on the tip of my tongue, as if there’s something I’m about to say, or need to say. Or ...
( Category: Hispanic February 27,2023 )
The Legends of San Francisco by George W. Caldwell
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:George W. Caldwell [Caldwell, George W.]

All day long the faithful sisters Stood upon the ridge and waited— Waited while the Sun ascended, Crossed the zenith, then descended On his daily westward journey. Watched him sink ...
( Category: Anthologies February 26,2023 )

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