Short Story: What Kate Wants
by Barbara Conrey Here’s the thing: my story’s not about an eleven-year-old kid who is so gutsy she beats the shit out of cancer. My story’s about a kid who already knows the ending and
Short Story: Nowhere Near Goodbye (Deleted Scene)
by Barbara Conrey Nowhere Near Goodbye Deleted Thanksgiving Scene Note: One of the first things my content editor suggested was to change my manuscript from a two-person point-of-view (Kate and Emma) to a single point-of-view (Emma). She
Short Story: Meet Miss Molly
by Barbara Conrey It happened like this: Big Mom and Little Mom wanted a beagle puppy. They had decided to buy one from some fancy-schmancy beagle-breeder in Kentucky. And then Big Mom saw a picture