by Gwen Hinkle | Dec 19, 2024 | Holiday, Short Story
The woman shifted to one side allowing blood flow back into her buttocks. How is it that schools only have metal chairs to sit on for their programs, she mused. Maybe it was a tactic to keep people awake. Kristy took a deep breath thankful that she finally made it...
by Gwen Hinkle | Apr 4, 2021 | Holiday, Inspiration, Short Story
The smell of bread lingered in the air as it cooled on the old wooden table in the middle of the stone home. Rolled up bed mats stored along the north wall and the fireplace housed embers now left unattended. The dirt floor was swept and ready for the family to...
by Gwen Hinkle | Aug 14, 2020 | Inspiration, Memories, Short Story
Rage filled Katrina as she raised her balled up hands. “How dare you throw worms at me!” Doug threw his head back and laughed like he was taunting her to make the next move. “What you going to do about it? You think you can fight me?” Another hearty laugh escaped...
by Gwen Hinkle | Apr 15, 2020 | Short Story
The old red brick church ornately stood on the corner of Main Street and Fifth Avenue amid the green grass and a few scattered trees. Its regal white steeple reached to the blue sky coveting its large bell that rang on days of special occasions such as weddings,...
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