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A Little Housekeeping (Giveaway Winners)

27 August 2015 by Melissa

My laptop was in the shop getting a cracked LCD screen fixed for a good chunk of August, during which time I neglected to announce the winners of the last two giveaways.

Dan won the copy of Bum Rap (which he is still waiting for)

and

Beth won the copy of The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach.

Happy Reading.

World Enough… and Goats

Brief: Use a suggested first and last line and write any play you like. Notes: Inspired by the Hairy Farmpit Girls on Facebook. Excerpt: JESSICA: I called Jeb from down the road to come fix the door. MARGIE: Good. He’s always offering to help. JESSICA: Because he thinks the idea of lesbian […]

Vagina Monologues 2360

Brief: Write a play in the style of a playwright you admire. Notes: Explicit-ish. Excerpt: She stands still in the spotlight for several seconds, then looks up at the audience. ZOE: My lover is synthetic. Of course any woman who isn’t in a relationship but uses a vibrator could legitimately make that statement as […]

Time of Death…

Brief: Write a play that takes place in darkness, but isn’t an audio drama. Excerpt: CHORUS: Beep. Beep. Beep. PATIENT: I see only blackness. I dimly recall voices asking me to do things. I remember a red light in my eye , but now I am not certain if my eyes are closed or […]

TBM1912.31 – FelicesFiestas07 – Cidre, Ponche & Rompope

Description: #Audio. #essay #sliceoflife #holidaysinbajasurmexico The three drinks of Christmas are cidre, ponche, and rompope. Excerpt: Since it’s New Years Eve, it seems appropriate to talk about the three drinks that are used to celebrate Christmas in Mexico: Cidre, Ponche and Rompope. Links and References Read the text version: Cidre, Ponche & Rompope Credits: The […]

TBM1912.30 – FelicesFiestas06 – Tamales

Description: #Audio. #essay #sliceoflife #holidaysinbajasurmexico “Tamale season” is my favorite time of year. Excerpt: But the reality is that whether they’re wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves, tamales predate Christianity, so it’s more likely that the olive represents the seeds we plant for future harvests. Links and References Read the text version: Tamales Credits: […]

TBM1912.26 – FelicesFiestas05 – Mazapánes

Description: #Audio. #essay #sliceoflife #holidaysinbajasurmexico Mazapánes are a Mexican holiday tradition, and that’s not all that’s special about them. Excerpt: When Mom brought these around at her posada, all the Mexican guests immediately lit up, recognizing the special holiday treat. The American and Canadian guests had to be introduced to this new delicacy.. Links and […]

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A Little Housekeeping (Giveaway Winners)