July 4, 2009, 06:09

Introduction

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January 23, 2008
The site is beginning to pick up nicely. We have 125 stories on the site now and are getting close to 200 comments.

May 31, 2007
A links page has been added.

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Baal June 2, 2009, 06:09
Dude, Dana likes you.
Dana May 30, 2009, 14:52
Should 'cold' be 'could'?
Dana May 19, 2009, 14:18
Hey, it's me again--

Ok, let me ...

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Latest Stories

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Love- Blind?
Tor, May 26, 2009 Love


Views: 22
Comments: 1
Like for You
Tor, May 25, 2009 Love


Views: 197
The Winner's Circle
Tor, May 24, 2009 Action/Adventure

A short story about a horse and a man who come together to become one being to accomplish one goal.

Views: 58
Comments: 2
Fire Within Me
Tor, May 21, 2009 Life

Sometimes I feel as though this fire will burn a hole in my soul... ever feel that way?

Views: 29
Without a Father
Onur, May 20, 2009 Non-Fiction

A true look into the life of a child raised by a single mother.

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Views: 81
Comments: 3
The Bloody Catholics Won't Let Me Go!
MarcHolt, May 16, 2009 Cultural

I was raised a Catholic. My mother was a rabid Catholic who dragged me off to church every Sunday. But even though I was a child I could easily see the contradictions and hypocrisy. Sunday we would go to church, the rest of the week it was ok for my mother to beat the crap out of me.

Views: 58
Thanks, Tom
Santa, April 12, 2009 Non-Fiction

I recently spent five days in a detoxification facility. I have been consuming way too much alcohol for many years and the time had come to put a stop to the situation, so I did the voluntary check-in through my doctor.

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Anti Defamation Law Proposed by UN
MarcHolt, February 26, 2009 Cultural

Fifty seven Islamic nations in the United Nations are pushing for a resolution to force all UN member countries pass laws banning religious defamation. This is nothing short of outrageous. Why do the muslims think they can limit our right to freedom of speech just because we have different opinions?

Views: 63
Faces of Burma - Meet Officer Ma Thida and My Groupies
Akulka, February 5, 2009 Travel

Officer Ma Thida stares at me with a weird scrutinizing facial expression from behind his battered desk. I have the dim feeling he is annoyed by me, the bothersome foreigner, who has intruded his police station with a tedious request.

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Faces of Burma - Meet Charles, Eddie and Mya
Akulka, January 29, 2009 Travel

Incredulously I look at the two saffron-clad monks sitting side by side on a stone bench a few feet away from me. They appear to be beside themselves with glee, watching me balance on the narrow staircase, trying to clean my bare feet with wet wipes.

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Views: 118
Comments: 4
Nature Lover
Dana, January 23, 2009 War Stories

If the carrier is not where it is supposed to be at the time that it is supposed to be there, then it is impossible to know which direction to fly.

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Views: 64
Faces of Burma - Meet U-Nu and the KGB
Akulka, January 22, 2009 Travel

“Did you notice the old man at the entrance? That’s my father! He is 81 years old! He’s keeping watch! When the secret police shows up, he whistles! Then we escape through the back door, and only you will get arrested!”

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Views: 84
Faces of Burma - Meet The-An and Kin Kin
Akulka, January 15, 2009 Travel

Daw, my designated driver for the day, takes me to Paleik, a small town some miles south of Mandalay, to visit the famed Hmwe Paya, better known as the Snake Pagoda. It’s named after three giant pythons that call this place their home.

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Views: 242
Comments: 1
The Fragile Bond
Broses, January 15, 2009 Cultural

From Uganda to Missouri is a lot of miles, but the heart knows no distance.

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Views: 257
Comments: 1
The Road Never Ends
Broses, January 14, 2009 Action/Adventure

The road is always there, waiting--waiting for the one whose gypsy blood will not allow them to remain long in one place.

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Views: 241
One Lucky Puppy
Cent, January 9, 2009 Nature

A true story of wild weather in Thailand, and one lucky puppy.

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Views: 195
Faces of Burma - Meet Than and Daw
Akulka, January 8, 2009 Travel

Than has been my designated chauffeur for the day. He’s a friendly chap, dressed in a traditional, almost ankle-length, skirt-like longyi that leaves me wondering how he manages pedaling on his squeaky trishaw unimpaired. He tells me he has navigated along the wide, flat grid of streets of laid-back Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city, for 25 years already.

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Views: 160
The Vicar of Harewell
Ann, January 8, 2009 Romance

Conflicts between Christianity and New-Age religion mirror the conflict in David and Helen's relationship.

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Views: 97
Placing Your Story Links On Reddit.com
storyadmin, January 7, 2009 Site Articles

This is a very easy thing to do to help your stories be seen by many more readers from around the world. Reddit.com is a site that accepts url links to stories and articles from all over, including from Planetwriters.com. It has many folders for various topics. Some are fairly generic and inclusive. Go over to Reddit.com and see what they are all about if you are interested in doing this for your stories. It will, usually, increase your reads by a substantial amount over the first week or two once you place your story link up on their site.

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Views: 347
Comments: 2
Spinning into Control
MarcHolt, January 6, 2009 Science

Since the beginning of time, man has dreamed of reaching the stars. Icarus tried to fly to the sun more than 3,000 years ago. Michaelangelo drew up plans for flying machines. Jules Verne dreamed up fanciful stories about flying and time machines. Einstein postulated theories on the space/time continuum.

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