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April Barcalow

Historical Fiction, Married Love Stories

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The Gardener

The Gardener Short Stories
by April Barcalow

He had tended the garden faithfully for half a century. It was a simple field once, untouched and covered by prairie grasses. He had driven […]

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Mrs. Janssen

Mrs. Janssen Fiction
by April Barcalow

There was a dusting of snow on the street below as she gathered up the last of the papers. They had been stashed in every […]

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Dollhouses

Dollhouses Non-fiction
by April Barcalow

The whole apartment seemed to be covered in a layer of sawdust. I remember my father’s sawhorse set up in the middle of our marbled […]

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Alone

Alone Devotional
by April Barcalow

Far from family and friends, they settled in for the night. It was dirty, and raucously noisy. As the sun sank behind the low hills […]

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Brave

Brave Short Stories
by April Barcalow

His face froze as he watched the images on the television set. My heart sank. I hadn’t noticed him enter the room. I would have […]

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