SHORT STORY READINGS
Winning short stories performed by voice over actors.
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SPIRITUALITY Short Story: Storm Day, by Joseph Michael Cerra
Performed by Val Cole
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Magical Realism Short Story: DONT FORGET THE CREAM, by David Nicholas Rigel
Performed by Val Cole
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FAMILY Short Story: THE JOY OF IRONING, by Tom Marrotta
Performed by Val Cole
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SPIRITUAL Short Story: Luz and Corazón by Dominique Margolis (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the writer:
1. What is your short story about?
“Luz and Corazón” is about the transformative power of genuine love between Luz, an unwanted girl, and Corazón, her little dog, a love which carries Luz safely through a near death experience.
2. What genres w...
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LITERARY FICTION Short Story Reading: HOW WE MET, by Damon Yeargain
Performed by Val ColePerformed by Val Cole
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Short Story Reading: King Harold the Hairless, by Sabine Meyer (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the writer:
1. What is your short story about?
King Harold is insufferable. His bad behavior is poisoning his universe. This goes on until one day, the Angel of Death decides that he has to have a word with the king. My daughter summarized it best: "It's a...
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Short Story Video Reading: SUNSHINE REPORT, by Jade Spencer
Performed by Val Cole
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Short Story Video Reading: PIANO, by Patrick Bernet
Performed by Val Cole
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Short Story Video Reading: MOONLIT THREADS, by Lisa Meuser
Performed by Val Cole
A lonely soul gazes at the moon, imagining her blood painting a heart in the sky to call her destined soulmate. As she dreams of a golden path leading him to her, she yearns to become one with the stars, leaving behind the pain of heartbreak for a future filled with love an...
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Short Story Video Reading: FIELD DAY, by Mike Russell
Performed by Val Cole
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Short Story Video Reading: BIRDER DELIGHTMARE, by Frances Presley Rice
Performed by Val Cole
Genre: Drama
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SHORT Story Reading: The Myth of the Kite Bird, by Bella Kantor
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SHORT STORY Reading: Alone Together, by Alexandria Amaya
Performed by Val Cole
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ROMANCE Short Story: SOME STARS FADE AT TWILIGHT, by Debby Regan (interview)
Narrated by Val Cole
Get to know the writer:
1. What is your short story about?
I recently watched the William Holden film Network for the first time and I started googling the actor’s life. Although I’m a fan, I did not know about his tragic death from a fall while intoxicated in November, ...
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Short Story: DEATH ON THE RAZOR'S EDGE, by Dennis McGuire
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Short Story: NEWS FLASH : U.S. PRESIDENT CONTENDS WITH HERCLEAN STORM
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Romance Short Story: FREE WORLD, by Cynthia Morrison
2 young buys fine the journal of an Astronaut to find that he had visited the perfect world.
performed by Val Cole
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Short Story: IN THIS WORLD, THAT OTHER WORLD, AND THE NEXT by Carole McDonnell
On a terraformed world, lovers are reunited as caretakers in a hospice for dying astronauts. They have issues to work out, especially their attitude toward one of the astronauts and astronauts in general.
Voice Over by Val Cole
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1pg Story: DIFFERENT TIMES, DIFFERENT DEGREES, SAME SHIT, by Robin Lee Lovelace
Voice Over: Val Cole
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1pg Short Story: SOLSTICE SOLACE, by Suzy Bordwell
Voice Over: Val Cole
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1pg Short Story: SEE THROUGH, by Lee Haymond
Voice Over: Val Cole
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Short Story: The Incredible Adventures of Captain Hero! #34, by Lex Lawler
Genre - Superhero
Synopsis - A sidekick reflects on his life in the midst of a superhero battle.
Narrated by Val Cole
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Short Story Reading: CHILD OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, by Roy Everson
historical fiction
This is an excerpt from my unpublished manuscript "I'm Bernadotte, Forget Not", a ghostwritten memoir. Here he is among the first to ride in a hot-air balloon while camped along the Rhine during the Revolutionary wars of the 1790s.
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Short Story Reading: THE RAGE, by Szerif Nasr
Narrated by Val Cole