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From "Lady In Waiting" in the anthology The Morgue :Now I have yet to meet the corpse could hold up its end of a conversation, so at most I might whistle while fixin’ one up ‘stead of engagin’ myself in any small talk that’s goin’ to be so one-sided anyways. But Cindy Flowers’ corpse weren’t no ordinary body when it walked upright, and it sure weren’t ordinary just because it was lyin’ before me in a pine wood box. So for the first time I felt the need to get a few things said to one of our visitors, and I leaned down to get myself real close to her face. Her eyes was closed ‘cause Pa had already sewed her lids shut.

Kenneth C. Goldman
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Night had fallen, and Diane admired the deep sky behind Steve's calm countenance. They looked into each other's eyes again and felt the spark and excitement of discovery. As if to celebrate the perfect, life-enabling distance of the earth from the sun, Diane and Steve kissed again.""-The Grand Unified Story (a Short Story) from Stories and Scripts: an Anthology

Zack Love, Stories and Scripts: an Anthology
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The difficulty with Poe is not figuring out which of his stories rise to the level required of this collection, but rather which of his stories to exclude from it.

Andrew Barger, The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Horror Anthology
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The world became informed about the extent of the catastrophe and the losses by the big powers eclipsed the numbers of Estonias who perished. When counting Hitler's victims there was no interest in Stalin's victims. Stalin belonged among the victors. Since victors are not judged, a half century later it is still ignored that the number of Stalin's victims exceeds Hitler's (Applebaum 2003). In addition, only rarely does one hear references to the fact that Soviet union0s criminal acts have not been expiated.

Rutt Hinrikus, Carrying Linda's Stones: An Anthology of Estonian Women's Life Stories
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One warm morning in July, a ghost came to our breakfast table.

Holly Thompson, Tomo: Friendship through Fiction: An Anthology of Japan Teen Stories
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As they walked, it seemed almost every building had some similar contrivance as decoration, adorning the street in a cacophony of clangs, bangs and whirs. The street’s surroundings danced with steam and smoke, the scent of oil and grease its perfume.

A.F. Stewart, Mechanized Masterpieces: a Steampunk Anthology
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I’ve never been a believer in fate. I like to think I’m in control, that my life hasn’t been plotted out ahead of time. Sometimes all it takes is one wild thought, one brave decision to change everything. This must be one of those times.

Kyle Richardson, Love Hurts: A Speculative Fiction Anthology
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The anthology was not a best-seller

art as a weapon seldom is.
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Shouldn't we rather recognize that each person is a sort of unconscious anthology of all epochs of man

and that he may at times be moving simultaneously among different epochs?
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Your career has but one goal: To ensure your book of life is more than an anthology of salary slips.

Gyan Nagpal, Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent
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