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Every Writer
Richard Edwards has a BFA in Creative Writing and Journalism from Bowling Green State University and an M.S. in Education from the University of Akron. Managing editor of Drunk Duck, poetry editor for Prairie Margins, reporter for Miscellany, Akron Journal, Lorain Journal, and The BG News. He has also worked as a professional writer and editor in the medical publishing industry for several years. For the last 15 years Richard has also taught literature and writing at the secondary and post-secondary levels. He works much of the time with at-risk students.
THE POET AND THE PEASANT by O.Henry The other day a poet friend of mine, who has...
The Blind Men and the Elephant by James Baldwin (1841-1925) There were once six blind men...
The Fourth of July by Anne Wales Abbott (1808-1908) It was the anniversary of our Glorious Fourth....
DESIREE’S BABY by Kate Chopin As the day was pleasant, Madame Valmonde drove over to L’Abri to...
THE BOARDING HOUSE by James Joyce MRS. MOONEY was a butcher’s daughter. She was a woman who...
WAR by Jack London HE was a young man, not more than twenty-four or five, and he...
In a big town crowded with houses and people, where there is no room for gardens, people...
The Inconsiderate Waiter By James Matthew Barrie Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for...
After A Shadow by T. S. Arthur “ARTY! Arty!” called Mrs. Mayflower, from the window, one bright...
The Horrible by Guy de Maupassant The shadows of a balmy night were slowly falling. The women...
A RESPECTABLE WOMAN by Kate Chopin Mrs. Baroda was a little provoked to learn that her husband...
Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan by Jack London Jack London’s first story, published at the age...
NELLY’S HOSPITAL by Louisa May Alcott Nelly sat beside her mother picking lint; but while her fingers...
The Vampyre by John William Polidori (Note this is considered the first Vampire story. It is said...