Write about a character who wakes up in the future and learns that their legacy has outlasted them — for better or worse.
Posted in Character on Oct 26, 2022
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“Gift To The World” by Delia Strange
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“Don’t Transport Me to the Distant Future I’m Only the Piano Player” by Ol Bezza
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“A Future Frozen” by Sean Hanson
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“Time is a circle” by THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GAY
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“So Little Virgin Blood” by Elizabeth Fenley
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“The Bees” by Clark Graham
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“The Pause” by Coltrane Rogers
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“What Happened to Yesterday” by Jewel Paul
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“Well in Time” by Suma Jayachandar
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“I Just Wanted to See You” by Charline Desrosiers
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“War of the Words” by McKeon Gardella
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“Gone, But Not Forgotten” by Katherine Davis
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