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    Something Like Freedom
    Something Like Freedom
    Something Like Freedom
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    Something Like Freedom

    By Caroline Hanlin

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    A boy finds a safe space from which to imagine a new future after leaving his conservative parents' home, thanks in part to a new friend. Something Like Freedom is a short story originally published in Summer Love, an LGBTQ young adult collection published by Duet, an imprint of Interlude Press.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChicago Review Press
    Release dateNov 12, 2015
    ISBN9781941530955
    Something Like Freedom
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    Caroline Hanlin

    Caroline Hanlin is a full time statistician, a part time stage manager, and an avid sports fan. She currently resides in Boston, where she enjoys writing during her commute. Something Like Freedom is her first published short story.

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