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What to Write This Week (8)
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What to Write This Week (8)

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Read The Way Home by Mark Russel Gelade, author of the flash fiction collection Navigating by Stars.

Write a flash fiction about a family in a state of change.

On endings: Note how in this story, Gelade offers up the easy/happy answer at the end, but ultimately rejects it.

On resonating details: In your story, try to use some small detail of domestic life …

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