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April 11, 2021

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|Memoir||Jessica Manack|”The Boy Who Went to Divinity School”

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December 3, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF||Melanie Brake|”Beyond Twenties”

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July 18, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir/Vignette||Diane Finlayson|”No Cover”

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April 13, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir||Selena Wade|”Don’t Fuck with Mother Nature”

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April 13, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir||Meghan Faszholz|”How to Knit”

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March 28, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir||Micah Thorp|”The Fourth Horseman”

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February 13, 2020

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Personal Essay/Memoir|Nicolas Ridley|”AT THE HOUSE OF ANTON PAVLOVICH:|Three studies in authenticity”

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December 26, 2019

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir/Personal Essay||Nicolas Ridley|”At Dr. Johnson’s House”

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December 24, 2019

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir/Personal Essay||Kathleen McGuire|”Spiritus Mundi”

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December 23, 2019

Flash Discourse: Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir/Personal Essaay||Barbara Ridley|”A Tiny Little Historical Mystery”

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