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2007 Writing Contest


Dulcinea's Gift

Lenore Pimental

Dulcinea kept watching me, quickly turning her eyes away whenever I met her gaze.  She was Alejandro's wife, and he was the owner of the guesthouse where we were staying on Tequile Island in Peru.  Alejando appeared to be much older than Du... more


2008 January to April Writing Contest


The Mysteries of Egypt

Gay Terry

The Mysteries of Egypt Gay Partington Terry Over the rooftops of Cairo you can see the pyramids half hidden in smoggy mist. We took a room at the Mena House Hotel, an old residence at the foot of the Great Pyramid. It’s hard to believe that ... more


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