Stories, Novels, and Other Such Stuff From Big V

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Monday, January 3, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Four

Riley Joe spent the Labor Day weekend thinking and contemplating what to do. He had long ago begun to think about striking back against his father but lacked the courage to try it. No matter how drunk his dad was, the old man was still pretty spry. As bad as the beatings he had taken before had... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 2, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Three

August 26, 1997 Now eleven years old, Riley Joe had grown quite tall for a boy his age. He stood a good three inches taller than virtually everyone in his sixth-grade class. The boy was tall but was not much more than a pencil stick in body size. Years of just enough food to eat and a habit of... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 1, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Two

September 3, 1994 It had been a brutally hot summer, and as summer dragged on into September, the heat never lets up. The family had traveled out to his mother's brother's farm for the Labor Day weekend. The farm had a small swim hole, and eight-year-old Riley Joe couldn't wait to jump into the cold... Sign in to see full entry.

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part One

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn by Verwayne Greenhoe This story is dedicated to the memory of children who also died unnecessarily. May God hold them close. Prologue This story is based on a true story that happened in a city I was visiting the night that it occurred. I followed it on... Sign in to see full entry.

A Separate Place For My Stories

I've been including stories in my daily blog entries, but that isn't always the best idea. Some don't want to read the story, and some don't want to read the day-to-day drivel. Ehh, I understand either way. With this addition, I can separate thoughts from writing. Sometimes, you will find fresh... Sign in to see full entry.

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