I got into a voice working on a short piece. A friend and I are working on some writing exercises together. Our first item is a short, tight piece involving a man and woman who have some relationship — either family or sexual. I floundered around for ideas, but the one I couldn’t keep out of [...]

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I brushed my wool coat against the security lock. It was an awkward daily routine, bending just slightly so the wallet tucked into my breast pocket could trigger the lock. I stepped inside the hallway, and tagged the up button. It lit up faintly red. The elevator door opened up. There, three co-workers, all women, [...]

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