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The Book (working title) – Chapter 1: GLORIA

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Susie Wonder

She couldn’t tell who handed her the pipe, she didn’t know what she was about to smoke, she only knew she felt afraid.

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Chapter 3: JOSEPH

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Susie Wonder

It was a long walk from the doors of the prison to the bus stop. It was cold, not like the spring when he entered lockup. Putting on his track suit and running shoes, he realized how much weight he … Continue reading →

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Chapter 4: BELINDA

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Susie Wonder

The city was very hot the day Belinda arrived. . It was three O’clock in the afternoon Thursday. She had spoken to the older woman on the phone and was told she would try her out if Belinda could get there by Friday. She checked into a seedy hotel across from the bus station, used a payphone and arranged to meet Mrs. Granger at nine O’clock the next morning. Continue reading →

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Chapter 12: TRUTH TELLING

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Susie Wonder

Ms. Baker, the social worker, had been informed of Gloria taking a cab since her mother was a no-show. After many conversations with her client, she had a pretty good idea where to find her; and since Gloria was in … Continue reading →

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LIve Reading of Susie’s book CLEAN DATE

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Susie Wonder

Susie reading some of her poems at the SDIRNA talent show in 2013 Continue reading →

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