6-minute Stories

By Randell Jones

True, personal stories from new voices and experienced writers resonating with the themes of the Personal Essay/Story Publishing Projects: "Bearing Up" (2018) and "Exploring" (2019).... more

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6-minute Stories episodes:

July 31, 2021 "Beautiful Flowers and Dandelion Johnny" by Vicki Easterly
– disability can enable.
Not everything is at it first appears, and even more so is that true of people.
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July 28, 2021 "On Grandma's Knee" by Doug Cantrell
– best seat on the porch.
A history professor remembers his best teacher from when he was knee-high to nothin’.
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8min
July 24, 2021 "Hole in Hedge Leads to The Netherlands" by Beth Bixby Davis
– treasured memories revealed,
A transatlantic friendship maintained across decades spawns publishing inspirations.
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July 21, 2021 "Life's Trajectory" by Bill Donohue
– maybe.
Life offers the right way, the wrong way, and the military way for doing things; not all outcomes are predictable.
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July 14, 2021 "The Orphan Train" by Patricia E. Watts
– longing for family.
Separated as children, a relentless desire to find one another spawned a frustrating search.
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July 11, 2021 "A Brush with Prayer" by Susan P. Hauser
– works best with a good primer.
Gladdened by Glidden®.
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July 07, 2021 "Driving a Lesson Home" by Sandra Fischer
– how hard could it be?
A little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing, especially behind the wheel.
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July 03, 2021 "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Foreword, 1927"
This is a bonus episode
—another reason to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Writers and readers alike will enjoy this bit of literary history shared in the publisher’s foreword of the 1927 re-issue of the 1866 original.
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June 30, 2021 "Kneeling for Amanda" by Phyliss Grady Adcock
– blessed are the children.
A seasoned teacher discovers surprising lessons still to be learned in her class when a special student presents an opportunity for all.
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June 26, 2021 "Grandmothering" by Patricia Joslin
Patricia Joslin is a retired educator, grandmother to three active boys under the age of six. As a young girl she dreamt of becoming a published writer. That dream is still alive; she hopes that her poetry and essays resonate with readers in some magical way. She is currently working on a collection, reflections on life after loss. Her story, “Flying South” appeared in the 2020 Personal Story Publishing Project, That Southern Thing. Patricia lives in Charlotte, North Carolina where she is a member of Charlotte Writers Club and Charlotte Center for Literary Arts.
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