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13:13
Lost

by Ellie Lee

An artist and documentary filmmaker loses three years of work in an instant and finds it hard to continue.

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06:10
Dinosaur

by Sam S. Mullins

A waiter fields a strange request at a Macaroni Grill.

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15:07
A Perfect Circle

by Carly Johnstone

A 16-year old girl discovers she is pregnant.

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12:03
The Reveal

by April Salazar

A young woman describes her unconventional upbringing with a very free-spirited mother.

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13:43
War

by Sebastian Junger

A journalist spends many years covering war and thinks that he’s come close to knowing what soldiers experience.

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10:25
Life After Death

by Damien Echols

A man reflects on his time on death row and his journey to the other side.

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12:38
The Past Wasn't Done With Me

by Kemp Powers

Kemp Powers is only 14 when he learns that playing with a loaded gun can have devastating consequences.

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05:55
Anonymous

by Matthew Dicks

A teacher survives a witch hunt.

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06:24
The Pink Stallion

by Malic White

An avid biker has a difficult time choosing a bicycle color.

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06:13
The Best Person Prize

by Jessica Lee Williamson

An aspiring good samaritan gets competitive.

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16:03
The Case of the Curious Codes

by Cynthia Riggs

A woman reconnects with a man she hasn't seen in over fifty years.

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14:02
Crashing the Coronation

by Bokara Legendre

A socialite trying to escape an unhappy marriage accidentally crashes the coronation of the king of Nepal. 

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12:56
Slaying King George

by Maurice Ashley

Maurice describes his development as a chess player under the tutelage of The Black Bear School of Chess.

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06:13
How to (Not) Stop a Wedding

by Jill Donnelly

A young woman sets out to sabotage the wedding of the man she loves.

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06:25
Sink or Swim

by Kevin McAuliffe

Kevin McAuliffe visits his big brother in NYC.

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06:46
Good Daughter

by Lisa Schuldt

A beloved dog takes a walk on thin ice.

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05:38
My Grandmother's Nerve

by Catherine Smyka

A young woman comes out to her grandmother.

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15:42
The Big Things You Don't Do

by Annie Duke

A woman plays the most high-stakes poker game of her life, live on camera, in Las Vegas.

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13:26
I Want To Be A Freedom Rider

by Sala Udin

Sala Udin, a Freedom Rider, is captured by the Mississippi Highway Patrol and almost loses his life.

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06:35
Ninja Costume

by Horace H.B. Sanders

A tween creates a homemade Halloween costume.

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