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13:32
Fighting Chance

by Amy Cohen

Amy Cohen knows that breast cancer took her mother’s life and must make a choice.

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14:37
The House That Sherman Didn't Burn

by George Dawes Green

A Georgia woman goes to war when her family’s mansion is slated to be turned into a golf ‘clubhouse’.

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16:13
The Junkie and The Monk

by Mike DeStefano

After a series of devastating blows, a comedian decides to take his own life.

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12:07
Rock and Roll Parody Saved My Life

by Tony Hendra

A young writer at the end of his rope gets inspiration from a surprising source.

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13:27
Finding Esther

by Susan Duncan

After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother.

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08:27
Father Figure

by Steve Zimmer

Hoping to impress his girlfriend's son with a glassblowing demonstration has disastrous repercussions.

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11:31
Extraordinary Mother

by Roland Rocchiccioli

A man's life is changed by the loss of his mother.

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14:26
Victim's Impact

by Ed Gavagan

Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate.

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07:51
Women and Children

by Bernie Somers

An amateur songwriter imagines the music he'd write for the musical 'Titanic.'

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06:42
Miss Kitty

by Ophira Eisenberg

Ophira lands a coveted role in the school play.

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13:36
Last Laugh

by Terrence Buckner

A Brooklyn teen meets resistance from his family and community after admitting he’s gay.

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13:26
Writer's Block

by Salman Rushdie

Unable to finish his novel, a man travels to war-torn Central America to try to shake things up and escape the safety of the writerly life.

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08:57
Pen Pal

by Boris Timanovsky

Boris Timanovsky has a transatlantic pen pal adventure.

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13:20
Mug Shot

by Steve Osborne

An NYPD detective gets a surprise while hunting for the city's most wanted felons.

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14:40
Dale

by Jessi Klein

A woman is reluctant to attend her sister's wedding in Disney World. 

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15:14
Her Way

by Malcolm Gladwell

A well-intentioned wedding toast goes horribly awry for a young man and his friends.

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12:01
A Walk on the West Side

by Sarah Jones

An actress reflects on morals, racial stereotyping and the perils of West Coast jaywalking.

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15:54
An Unexpected Twist

by Andy Borowitz

A newlywed’s stomach ache turns life threatening.

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10:45
Discussing Family Trees in School Can Be Dangerous

by Paul Nurse

When applying for a green card a professor of genetics discovers a family secret. 

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18:44
Lost At Sea

by Deborah Scaling Kiley

An accomplished sailor is shipwrecked and narrowly survives five days lost at sea.

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