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The Bitter Kind: A Flash Novelette

The Bitter Kind

Penned By Tara Lynn Masih
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The Bitter Kind: A Flash Novelette

The Bitter Kind

Penned By Tara Lynn Masih
4.85 41,913 Ratings
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In this spare novelette, acclaimed flash fiction writers James Claffey and Tara Lynn Masih collaboratively create an original tale of loss and love, as The Bitter Kind deftly alternates between Stela, the daughter of a ship’s captain, burdened by her family secrets, and Brandy, a Chippewa orphan, haunted by ghost wolves and spirits. The authors cross genres and borders between historical and contemporary, speculative and realistic, presenting two unforgettable characters on a journey toward their inevitable, fateful destination.

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Length 68 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Cervena Barva Press
Released June 7, 2020
Identifier (ISBN) 53903103
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Tara Lynn Masih is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Tara Lynn Masih can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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