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Liane Carter
Jan 1, 20223 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Zest
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Jon paused on the hillside, one booted foot on a rock. He glanced over his shoulder...
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Liane Carter
Dec 1, 20215 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Yes
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Amanda left Ben’s door open so her dog could wander in and out to the garden. She...
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Liane Carter
Nov 1, 20214 min read
The Alphabet Stories: X-ray Vision
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Charlotte tried to concentrate on her book, but she couldn’t. She kept glancing out...
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Liane Carter
Oct 1, 20214 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Why?
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Why did Amanda have to let go of her brother? Panic rose in her chest. She knew if...
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Liane Carter
Sep 1, 20213 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Vulnerable
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben let go of his sister’s hand. She jumped back in the armchair, hugging her hand...
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Liane Carter
Aug 1, 20217 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Unsure
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben paced his apartment while Charlotte sat on the sofa, hugging her knees watching...
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Liane Carter
Jul 1, 20215 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Trust
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben woke, feeling a weight pushing down on his chest. He moved his hands and felt...
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Liane Carter
Jun 1, 20214 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Sisters
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Jon awoke feeling like he hadn’t slept, with a mind full of distorted dreams about...
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Liane Carter
May 1, 20213 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Reframing
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben couldn’t stop shaking. Seeing the house he’d grown up in had thrown him straight...
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Liane Carter
Apr 1, 20215 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Questions
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben practically skipped through his day. He’d had a lunchtime pizza date with...
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Liane Carter
Mar 1, 20215 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Progress
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben lapsed, panic creeping up around his throat, yet it passed rather than paralyze...
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Liane Carter
Feb 1, 20214 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Optimistic
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger “Are you going to come and sit down, Ben?” Edward says. My thoughts switch from...
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Liane Carter
Jan 1, 20213 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Nemesis
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Where is Charlotte? She hasn’t shown up for work since the afternoon I was supposed...
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Liane Carter
Dec 1, 20206 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Mental Maze
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Charlotte isn’t responding to my messages or answering her phone. I don’t know what...
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Liane Carter
Nov 1, 20203 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Love
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger I can’t stop staring at Kate and she hasn’t stopped staring at me. She’s statuesque,...
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Liane Carter
Oct 1, 20204 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Kate
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger '”Kate, Kate.” I hear Edward scream my name in his sleep, though I died months ago....
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Liane Carter
Sep 1, 20204 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Jon
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben wanted his shift to last forever, and at the same time to be over five minutes...
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Liane Carter
Aug 1, 20204 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Invitation
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger Ben gripped the piece of paper Edward had given him, studying the two names of the...
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Liane Carter
Jul 1, 20203 min read
The Alphabet Stories: House
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger House had become too hungry. The lack of people to feed on created cracks in its...
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Liane Carter
Jun 1, 20203 min read
The Alphabet Stories: Guilt
Story by Liane Carter Illustration by E.J. Klepinger “Charlotte. Charlotte, Gary’s dead,” Frank said. Frank had been talking for a while...
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