Bungling Botany and Other Beige Flags

Love is an invasive species.

Jul 10, 2025 • Evan Smith

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June 2025

A Humble Catch

Faith, Friendship, and a Shadow on the Sea

Jun 12, 2025 • Evan Smith

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May 2025

The Apothecary's Shop

Claire never expected the drawing would mean anything. But the apothecary knew her name. The Apothecary’s Shop is Chapter 4 of Avowed, a serial fiction…

May 29, 2025 • Evan Smith and Jamie W Alm

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Attack of Opportunity

He could've stayed. He could've changed. Instead, he rolled the die.

May 9, 2025 • Evan Smith

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April 2025

The Lost Pretzel

A Spiritual Journey Through Nordstrom and the Cheese Sauce Rebellion

Apr 18, 2025 • Evan Smith

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March 2025

The Rosary

What begins as a morning of reflection turns to dread when Claire cracks open more than a prayer. A hidden message, a mysterious plant, and a code she…

Mar 28, 2025 • Evan Smith and Jamie W Alm

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Ursula's Call

Somewhere, out on the water, you hear it.

Mar 21, 2025 • Evan Smith

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A Puzzling Attraction

We shuffled up one step. I was “on deck”, my mind a flurry.

Mar 14, 2025 • Evan Smith

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The Ring

Every story has its symbols, and every symbol has its weight. Claire carries hers in silence, but even silence speaks. The Ring, Chapter 2 of Avowed.

Mar 7, 2025 • Evan Smith and Jamie W Alm

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February 2025

Whisper in the Dark

A prayer and a secret. Claire knew what was coming—but not how it would begin. Whisper in the Dark, Chapter 1 of Avowed, a serial fiction story.

Feb 28, 2025 • Evan Smith and Jamie W Alm

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Tommy Gotcha

“Well, when you’re an adult, you can make all the decisions.”

Feb 24, 2025 • Evan Smith

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Of Oath and Flame

"He assailed her with his words, bruising her in ways that wouldn’t raise any annoying questions." But Claire’s choices from here won’t just change her…

Feb 21, 2025 • Evan Smith and Jamie W Alm

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