SHORT Story Reading: Beneath the Darkening Sky, by Damon Yeargain
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Performed by Val Cole
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SHORT STORY Reading: Bruised Purple, ...
Type of Story: Literary Fiction, 871 words
Synopsis: A little boy's words aren't enough to prove the abuse he endures, so he clings to the safe smell of a purple crayon - until silence becomes its own kind of evidence.
Performed by Val Cole
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SHORT STORY Reading: Beyond Tradition...
Type of Story: Creative Nonfiction / Literary Essay, 771words
Synopsis: A stepmother rejects the "wicked" myth and redefines motherhood, proving that love in blended families is boundless and unconfined by blood.
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POETRY Reading: Advocate Plea – For t...
Performed by Val Cole
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www.deidrepowell.com
1) What is the theme of your poem?
The poem explores justice, advocacy, and compassion — giving voice to the child whose story is often buried beneath legal arguments and adult conflicts. It reflects both the fragility and res...