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    Instability of Self
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    Instability of Self
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    Instability of Self

    By Brigid Collins

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    The examination room is cold. The doctor holds his tongue depressor like a serial killer holds a knife. I stand exposed, but keep hidden the bear I hold inside myself.

    Because if the bear attacks, this all becomes real.

    I can’t let it become real.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFrosty Owl Publishing
    Release dateSep 28, 2017
    ISBN9781386819066
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    Instability of Self
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    Brigid Collins

    Brigid Collins is a fantasy and science fiction writer living in Michigan. Her short stories have appeared in Fiction River, The Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, and Chronicle Worlds: Feyland. Books 1 through 3 of her fantasy series, Songbird River Chronicles, are available in print and electronic versions on Amazon and Kobo. You can sign up for her newsletter at tinyletter.com/HarmonicStories or follow her on twitter @purellian.

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