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    Ten Genres, Ten Stories
    Ten Genres, Ten Stories
    Ten Genres, Ten Stories
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    Ten Genres, Ten Stories

    By Keith Geaney

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    The fruits of a challenge launched to the general public: pick one genre from a list of ten, pick the wildcard of your choice, and get a thousand-word story in return.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKeith Geaney
    Release dateMar 6, 2023
    ISBN9798215414071
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