Glass Cliff CW: off screen violence

Apr 05, 2020 03:07

The women huddled together in the cellar that warm afternoon in May. Everyone, save for Mama Edney, made it safely to the cellar. Edney stayed back to close up the chicken coops. As Margaret made her way to the cellar, children in tow, she could hear her mother in law shooing the hens, chicks and rooster into their house ( Read more... )

idol, historical fiction, week 18

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roina_arwen April 5 2020, 18:15:57 UTC
This is fascinating!
Minor issue here near the end: Siseley stood, nearly hitting her ceiling on the support beam of the cellar.
-I’m pretty sure you meant “nearly hitting her head” and it got messed up in editing. I know I do this sometimes too. ❤️

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Thanks for the heads up! favoritebean April 5 2020, 21:33:16 UTC
Phooey. Are we allowed to edit before the poll goes up?

I also forgot to list the author of the song in my notes.

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Re: Thanks for the heads up! roina_arwen April 5 2020, 21:49:22 UTC
Yes, you can edit at any time before the poll goes up. You’re welcome!

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Re: Thanks for the heads up! favoritebean April 5 2020, 22:14:01 UTC
Thank you!

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adoptedwriter April 6 2020, 04:26:39 UTC
Wow! Very engaging! I liked this.

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karmasoup April 8 2020, 04:01:30 UTC
I’m always fascinated by folks who know so much about their family history. This is a very realistic feeling and riveting moment of a world gone by.

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lyssa027 April 8 2020, 19:12:02 UTC
Very interesting ;) I enjoyed this

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banana_galaxy April 8 2020, 21:43:56 UTC
This sounds like it would've been a pretty scary experience.

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