Cordelia Award Winner
TILFORD by Steve Ruttley
sjruttley04@gmail.com
A widow and her young son give refuge to a wounded government witness after discovering he's testifying against the underworld figure that tore their family apart.
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 A NOVEL APPROACH TO SUICIDE by Brien Kelly
brienkelly@gmail.com
A used bookstore owner searches for answers after noticing eerie correlations between his life and the unusual book he is reading.
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 PISSER by Eric Hueber
ehueber@hotmail.com
Cramped in a Winnebago with a violent stepfather and a loving yet self-destructive mother, a child struggles to live down his nickname - Pisser.
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Joplin Award Winner
ONE NIGHT IN ASBURY PARK by Maurizio Marmorstein
marmor@tin.it
A local teenage girl with nothing and nowhere to go meets a visiting foreign student in a rockin' early 60's dance hall. Their love clashes with the lethal rage of a jealous boyfriend.
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THE PENITENT MAN by Jason George
jasongeorge17@gmail.com
Alfred Booth awakes from a nightmare and discovers his heart has been stolen from his body. He embarks on a night-time journey to find it.
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THE PHYSICIST by Teresa Lo
tree1223@gmail.com
After moving from San Francisco to Kansas during the 1980s, a Chinese-American family must learn to adapt to small town life.
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Vanessa, a brilliant, introverted 16-year old, must go to aberrant lengths in order to learn how to 'feel' again after a car accident, at the hands of her best friend, leaves her permanently paralyzed below the waist.
