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  Fatal Warning - A Folktale

  

  By tinytechie, 34 Ridgewood St., CT

  Deshi was an unhappy man. He was as dishonest as a tigress is loyal to her cubs. Only, his dishonesty was not for things like stealing many coins or running away from his country’s Legalist punishments. Of course, a dishonest man like him did this, but his trickery went even farther. Deshi tried t...
• Fiction > All Fiction
  Traitor

  

  By tinytechie, 34 Ridgewood St., CT

  God is a traitor. God is a liar. God is my enemy. God does not deserve my faith, just as I do not deserve the fate he has handed me. A million derogatory terms come to mind to describe God. Names such as cheater, coward, and Angel of Impurity. I run into the room at the hospital, the room smell...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  Anita Grants Us the Painful Gift of Memory

  

  By tinytechie, 34 Ridgewood St., CT

  We have read books about it, seen movies about it, and discussed it, but nothing could have prepared any of us for hearing the intensity and pain of a first hand account of the Holocaust. Last Friday, my classmates and I visited the Connecticut Capitol Building in Hartford for a Holocaust Memo...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  The Devil

  

  By tinytechie, 34 Ridgewood St., CT

  Remember the Devil, the one who wears black. Remember the Devil, the one with silver eagles on his hat. He came and killed my mother, my brother, my son. Remember the Devil. Don’t forget that he may come back. He put us in pens, like pigs, and shaved us of our liberty. He stripped us naked...
• Reviews > Book Reviews
  A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz

  

  By tinytechie, 34 Ridgewood St., CT

  In the words of the not-so-great author, Adam Gidwitz, “This is a really intense story, filled with blood and gore, and death, and the real, awesome versions of fairytales (especially Hansel and Gretel. Just make sure there are no little kids around because they will have nightmares.” Not. Rea...
• Nonfiction > Heroes
  Giving Thanks - A Tribute To Fallen Soldiers

  

  By tinytechie, West Hartford, CT

  Tony Casenelli, U.S. Navy. Seymour Baer, U.S. Navy. These are names of people who risked their lives for our country. If they had been called out to war, they would have gone. They were not killed, but they still risked everything to keep us safe. Giving your only doughnut to a friend and sleepin...
• Reviews > Book Reviews
  13 Days To Midnight by Patrick Carman

  

  By tinytechie, West Hartford, CT

  13 Days to Midnight: A Tale of Love and Hate, and Life and Death, and Some Other, Gory Stuff The psychologist and philosopher William James once said “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” This is certainly true for Jacob Fielding, who, by saying three words can save any number o...