Paris in the Twenties
Fiction: A young woman struggles to find peace as the world she knew begins to unravel around her.
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Tag Archives: fiction
Fiction: The Outside World
When his world seemed to come to an end, he rediscovered hope with help from a complete stranger.
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Fiction: Mae’s Street
Looking out on Christmas Eve, Mae felt like she owned the street, along with her neighbors, whom she loved—each and every one.
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Surface Tension
Isolated by the domestication of his
family household, a desperate husband initiates
a series of self-destructive acts in an attempt
to rediscover the relationships he once knew with
his wife and daughter.
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A Corner Room at the Y
Milvey is a loner. Each time he enters the world to compete, he does something to derail himself. Believing in oneself is not always an option. Seems that some people just aren’t meant to be where they find themselves.
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The Decline and Fall
At 88, Gloria is in decline and needs some help managing her daily chores. Enter Helen, her Meals-on-Wheels driver, who quickly makes herself indispensable but has mischief on her mind. Who will win out in this domestic power struggle?
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The Wolf Boy of Forest Lawn
After a young boy goes missing, his teacher and classmates learn a lesson about myths, education, and the danger of secret agendas.
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The Battle of the Pewhasset Pie Palace
All Big Rosco has going for him is his
love for Loretta, his big ears, and a windmill-tilting spirit worthy of Don Quixote. Is that enough
to save the Pewhasset Pie Palace from the clutches of the villainous Taco Charlie and the destructive power of The World Famous Twelve Flags Amusement
Park and Arcade Extravaganza?
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2013 Great American Fiction Contest Winner and Runners-Up
Read the prize-winning fiction from The Saturday Evening Post 2013 Great American Fiction Contest winner and runners-up.
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2013 Fiction Contest Winner: ‘Wolf’
As Jim tries to identify with the Yellowstone wolf trackers, both he and his wife have an awakening that changes their lives forever.
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The Conch Shell
Told through the voice of a resilient 5-year-old, a middle-class white family
in the segregated South strives for stability
despite the mother’s confinement in an iron lung.
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Famous Contributors: John le Carré
In 51 years as a writer, John le Carré has published just four short stories. Two of them were in The Saturday Evening Post.
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Hopeless Heritage
An emergency-room crisis brings up echoes of the past in this contemporary work of fiction.
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The Last Sweet Shot of Drew Claringbold
Drew Claringbold was simply the best golfer at Duffin’s Bay Golf & Country Club, but he had never been able to birdie the 10th hole.
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Bonny Oaks–May 2004
Something’s amiss in this quiet suburban village.
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Famous Contributors: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Best known for the Sherlock Holmes detective series, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was also a contributor for the Post.
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The Post Mourns Ray Bradbury
The Post mourns the passing of one of the great names in American fiction — and one of its most important contributors.
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