http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2011/11/18/the-gracious-years/ Where our past is never very long ago Thu, 23 May 2013 00:34:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2011/11/18/the-gracious-years/comment-page-1/#comment-160390 Ellen Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:41:16 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=12480#comment-160390 This is a another pretty decent story with that already-mentioned somewhat abrupt and unlikely 180-degree turn in attitude that allows the story to be neatly wrapped and tied in the dictated word count. It leads me to believe that it’s much more difficult than one would guess to create a compelling story that requires a change of heart in the space allotted. Still, I’m glad you posted it, Ardis, and I’m glad I could read it.

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