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I didn’t set out to write a comedy, but my narrator — twitchy, hapless sort that he was— turned up with a cosmic “kick me” signed pinned to his back. I decided to let him do the talking.

From Issue 13 (Sept 2011)
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by Scott Brendel

I was in such a rush to bury her, I forgot about the ring.
By the time I remembered, she’d been in the ground over two weeks, out behind the barn beside the old oak tree, in a hole I’d dug with a few swipes of the backhoe’s bucket. Nothing fancy, nothing ornate--just a deep hole with her at the bottom. The practical kind of thing an old farm widow would appreciate.
But I had forgotten the ring, an oversight that would come back to haunt me.

From Issue 13 (Sept 2011)
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