Thursday Dec 22, 2011 at 9:43 amEntries now being sent in from overseas!
This morning I arrived at my desk to find an airmail letter containing a Christmas Short Story entry. The entry had been sent all the way from Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia. The writer, David...-
A Midnight Ride
Jason cuts the engine and rolls his Yamaha into the driveway. The cottage is in darkness, but the glow from the neighbour's nativity lights up the driveway like a late night game at BAA. He...
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Dec 22, 2011 9:45 am
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Home for the Holidays
I hummed Christmas tunes as I drove on my way home from work in my tiny little car. The streets of St George's were lit up brightly with Christmas lights and the Square was fully illuminated.
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- Dec 22, 2011 9:53 am
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A Christmas Diary during World War II
16 December 1944 Dear Diary, Christmas is coming up again and it is going to be as bad as the last Christmas, I just know it. Well, last Christmas was not bad exactly, I mean we did all the...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:05 am
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A Piece of Bermuda Christmas
Gazing out of the kitchen window, Sonia remembered another item to add to her Christmas grocery list. She wiped her hands on the dish towel and picked up her pen. At the bottom of the list she...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:11 am
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Holiday Drama
One week before Christmas everyone was in Hamilton cramming in some last minute shopping. Outside of Nine West two best friends were shopping for presents. They were on the search for the best...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:16 am
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Mistletoe: A Workhouse Girl's Story
December 21 1871This is my book. It was not always mine though, a couple of weeks ago it was a birthday present for the workhouse master's daughter, but she didn't like it so he gave it to...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:22 am
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The Power of Pie
Traci licked the batter off the spoon and paused. There was something missing. She added a dash of sugar, a few sprinkles of cinnamon, and a drop of vanilla. After giving the mixture a quick...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:25 am
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A Christmas Story
It was December 1st, and town was full of eager shoppers. Rushing in and out of the stores, people were full of holiday spirit. Bags were full of gifts that would soon be under the Christmas tree.
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:30 am
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The Magic Tree!
One windy December morning Ezra and Kyiah were playing with two toy reindeer under the Norfolk pine tree in the lower school field. They were getting really excited about Christmas and were...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:39 am
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The Christmas Guest
Along a quiet road in Pembroke, Jayson passed one house after another, watching each one as he went. He finally stopped in front of a particular house, nicely decorated at the end of the road. He...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:47 am
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Mission: Bermuda Triangle
(Inspired by and
dedicated to Mads Oehlerking and Kim Kreipe)
“Hey, Max?“
“Yes, Ben?“
“Is it true that Santa doesn’t come to Bermuda?”-
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:51 am
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Making friends in Bermuda at Christmas
“But I don't want to go to Bermuda!” Jackie yelled at her mum as she walked out of the room. “It is boring there. I want to go to Egypt for Christmas so we can see the...
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- Dec 22, 2011 10:55 am
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The Eulogy of Santa Claus
When I was four, my daddy killed Santa Claus. No, he didn’t shove him off the roof or anything, but his death was very real and his burial very quick.
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- Dec 22, 2011 11:00 am
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The Missing Poinsettia
Something was wrong. Drift knew it. Drift Fleming, teen super-spy, private eye, was looking around her family’s living room. The tree was up, the decorations were up, and the eggnog was...
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- Dec 22, 2011 11:03 am
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Falling in love with Bermuda
There once was an elf named Teddy. He was a skinny runt with tight brown curls and bright blue eyes. He always wore his green sneakers, red shirt and ripped jeans. He was considered the naughty one...
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- Dec 22, 2011 11:06 am
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Bob and the Big Bad Christmas Box
Bob was a very nice dragon who lived in Bermuda. He didn’t burn any cedar trees, terrorise any Parishes or even eat any Islanders. Bob was actually a vegetarian!
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- Dec 22, 2011 11:07 am
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