A Day in the Life of Wyndham Oxford III by Jacklyn Brady

Hey. What’s up? I’m Wyndham Oxford III, but I never go by that name. Everybody just calls me Ox. You want to know what it’s like spending a day in my shoes? That’s kinda weird, but okay. Whatever. I don’t mind telling you. I’m usually at work by seven. Earlier on some...

A Day in the Life with Kyle McKenzie by Elizabeth Heiter

Kyle McKenzie dropped out of the helicopter hovering fifty feet above the ground, his gloved hands swinging for the rope like he’d done a thousand times before. Only this time, they missed. His left hand grasped at air while his right one made an awkward loop around...

A Day in the Life with Phoenix Smith by Carolyn Mulford

Anticipating a boring day of paperwork, I opened the Coping after Crime Foundation’s email account. I’d created the nonprofit to give Annalynn a suitable job after her husband’s violent death (Show Me the Murder). I hadn’t anticipated being stuck running CAC while my...

A Day in the Life with Blackie—a Crow! by Tracy Weber

Hey everyone! I’m so excited that you want to talk to me today. Most people just ignore me. Some even consider me a nuisance, but like most of my fellow corvids, I’m sociable, highly intelligent, and have a long memory. For those of you who don’t know much about crows...