Six Word Story No. 38

She loved the ink man fiercely.

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Six Word Story No. 34

Sin burned her hands to ash.

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Six Word Story No. 31

Fat clouds blushed against the sky.

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retro reading

 

 

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We’ve been neglecting our reviews. Oh, we’ve written them, just haven’t shared, and that is just sad. So, the girls are returning to reviews with a retro read of Margaret Atwood. Here’s the tease:

To read The Edible Woman is to be transported back in time. Fourty-plus years ago “girls” had entered the workforce to stay. They wore binding girdles, deferred to the men in the company, and were expected to resign when they became engaged and left maindenhood behind. Still, they were there, earning their way.

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Six Word Story No. 27

To hell with pheromones, she thought.

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Six Word Story No. 17

She cracked up then cracked open.

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Six Word Story No. 10

Silent auctions gave her screaming fits.

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Six Word Story No. 8

The hike was postponed for rain.

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