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    Ocean
    Ocean
    Ocean
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    Ocean

    By Top Writers Block

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    The ocean ebbs, and flows. It is a thing of great beauty ... and extreme danger. What lies beneath is both fascinating and frightening. In this collection of 7 short fiction tales and poetry, the themes and atmosphere ebb and flow ... and take shape in your imagination. Authors include Suzy Stewart Dubot, Melissa A. Szydlek, Alan Naylor, and Barnaby Wilde.

    Your purchase of this ebook not only helps independent authors, but it supports charity as well. Top Writers Block is an international group of writers who continue to donate all of their author proceeds to Sea Shepherd in France, an organization that devotes itself to preserving our seas and oceans and the life within.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTop Writers Block
    Release dateJun 23, 2017
    ISBN9781370445356
    Ocean
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    Top Writers Block

    Top Writers Block is a diverse and eclectic group of talented writers who decided to write stories together - just for the fun of it! We are happy to announce that authors proceeds have always gone, and will continue to go, to Sea Shepherd.fr every time Smashwords has made a payment! Thank you to those who have supported the group, independent authors, and Sea Shepherd. Our collections are usually written with one theme or genre in mind. Each author contributes when they have the time, so some of the collections have as many as twelve authors participating. Every collection has something new, with stories and poems ranging from romance, drama, and adventure to mystery, fantasy, and horror. All the Top Writers Block's proceeds will go to Sea Shepherd, so by buying you are helping to keep our oceans alive! Thank You all so much!

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      Book preview

      Ocean - Top Writers Block

      A Collection of Short Stories

      by

      TOP WRITERS BLOCK

      Written on the theme of:

      OCEAN

      Copyright ©May 2017 by each individual author as noted

      Published on Smashwords

      Cover Photograph by Melissa A. Szydlek

      ISBN: 9781370445356

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events or locales is entirely coincidental.

      Smashwords License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Pond Jumping by Suzy Stewart Dubot

      Bad Choices by Melissa A. Szydlek

      Walter & Wanda by Alan Naylor

      A Pinch of Salt by Barnaby Wilde

      The Hundredth Day at Sea… by Suzy Stewart Dubot

      Barbara by Alan Naylor

      Colorless Sea of Red by Melissa A. Szydlek

      POND JUMPING

      by

      Suzy Stewart Dubot

      Copyright ©July 2016 Suzy Stewart-Dubot

      An Anglo/American who has been living in France for over 30 years, she began writing as soon as she retired. It is a passion discovered late in life, but lived to its fullest. With her daughters, she is a vegetarian and a supporter of animal rights. She uses words when she's not protesting in the street.

      Her website: http://suzystewartdubotbooks.weebly.com/

      Fifty had been the turning point in Jim’s life. Over the hill and into a steep decline.

      He had two marriages and divorces behind him; his job on the newspaper terminated due to economic cutbacks, and his apartment of twelve years lost, a result of his reduced income. Depression hung on him, a wet, weighty cloak that had him dragging his feet as he searched for work. His dominant thought as he tried to shrug off his lethargy was who

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