Shelley Lamie

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“There She Blows” by Shelley Lamie

Submitted to Contest #266

9:07AM. My phone began to vibrate to the beat of Macklemore heading downtown to pop some tags. I glanced over to see it jiving towards the edge of the desk, caller ID announcing Wanda on the other end. “Wanda, you know this is Do-Not-Disturb-Me time,” I mumbled.  The gyrations stopped as T-Mobile told her to leave a voicemail. “Just send me a text message like you’re supposed to,” I thought and looked back to my laptop, not sure of how to get my momentum going again. Ah yes, Jackson was considering using the alley door of the convenienc...

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Shelley is a medically (and mentally) retired social worker currently studying English/Creative Writing at the University of Central Florida. She was raised as a child in northwest Florida but spent many years living in the Pacific Northwest as a military spouse. Shelley has enjoyed reading and writing stories of her own from a young age and hopes to polish her skills in storytelling through study and practice.