Day In Life ~ Rose Gallagher by Erin Lindsey

If we’re going to get to know each other, I ought to start by saying a little about where I’m from. That might seem strange, but if you’re from around here, then you know that in New York, where you come from is everything. It defines your place in the world—your...

Day In Life ~ Ann Slump by G.P. Gardner

Well, let me begin by saying this wasn’t my idea. Cleo Mack should’ve talked to you herself, she’s a lot more literary than I am. But she says I lived in Fairhope my entire life and was one of the first people to move into Harbor Village, before most people even heard...

Day In Life ~ Lilly Carlsen by Amy M. Reade

Good thing I’ve always been an early riser, because my day starts before the crack of dawn. I get my two high-schoolers up and they’re out the door by seven. I leave for work right around the same time because I like to get there early. Often, it’s the only quiet time...

Day In Life ~ Rose Brighton by T.K. Thorne

“Rose” is a difficult name for a police officer. It sets up an assumption that fails to describe any part of my nature, conjuring an image of a tiny gray-haired woman. I am neither tiny—standing at 5’8”—nor gray haired, and I am more prickly thorns than soft petals....