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:

October 07, 2020 "Spouse in the House" by R. Lee Riley
Southern hospitality and Southern hostility—an inconvenient marriage.
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9min
September 30, 2020 "Two Good Swings" by Landis Wade (reprise)
Landis Wade is a recovering trial lawyer, award-winning author and host of Charlotte Readers Podcast, where local and regional authors give voice to their written words. His third book—The Christmas Redemption—won the Holiday category of the 12th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards. His essays, Shelby and Two Good Swings, appeared in the Bearing Up and Exploring anthologies published in earlier anthologies of the Personal Story Publishing Project.
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8min
September 23, 2020 "Not Finished Yet" by Suzanne Cottrell
Learning to understand Southern for a non-native speaker can be a long, painstaking and open-ended process.
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September 16, 2020 "Flying South" by Patricia Joslin
just right, just in time--This Midwesterner traded in the unpredictable cold of Minnesota for the warmth she and her husband found in North Carolina, a warmth of Southern hospitality and deep caring friends.
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September 09, 2020 "The Cause of the Trouble" by Randell Jones
Strong Southern women and foolish men --A North Carolina writer recounts a few stories he heard from his mother-in-law about growing up in North Georgia. .
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7min
September 02, 2020 "Southern Blues" by Janet K. Baxter
Southern hospitality can be hard to get and cold comfort to those who don’t meet other’s expectations, this relocated Midwesterner learned in her family’s first encounter. .
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8min
August 26, 2020 "The Enduring Feast" by Jane Rockwell
pie and coffee--Memories of favorite foods and family recipes and the efforts to recreate Mother’s famous Chocolate Cake without one draw the family closer together.
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August 23, 2020 "Speaking of Home" by Susan Poe Hauser
This North Carolina writer imagines her 1804 house sharing the stories of the family generations who lived there.
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August 19, 2020 "From the Heart in Dixie" by Beth Sammons
Growing up in Alabama offered this writer contradictions but also lessons about life, limits, and love, lessons taught by her mother who could change hearts.
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August 16, 2020 "Demanding Respect" by Randell Jones
We commemorate this month the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment recognizing the right of women to vote in America.
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8min

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