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Sarah Jupp

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Shh… Confessions from the library

Submitted to Contest #276

What images spring to mind when you think about libraries (if you ever do)? Shelf upon shelf of musty books - loose pages and old bookmarks drifting languidly to the ground as you browse the coffee-stained contents? Bulky filing cabinets that ominously threaten crush injuries, as their rickety drawers are slid open and index cards rummaged? Perhaps vigilant, careworn mothers, trying to do “the right thing” by immersing their toddlers in literature, while desperately hoping to escape before the next meltdown disturbs the smothering silence? F...

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