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The Drunken Chronicles Episode 2

  I lingered in bed for so long this morning I almost missed Emma. We don't see each other much even though we live under the same roof. We do make it a point to have breakfast together whenever possible. Even though I'm at my best in the morning, I don't have any classes that start before 10:30 specifically for this reason. I get up early and write a bit while Emma cooks breakfast. We eat together and catch up, she goes to work while I clean up the kitchen and do any dinner prep before I leave for class. That's during fall and spring semester. It's summer. I spend my summers working for a local landscaping company. “ You're up, great. I almost missed you.” Emma said as she placed a platter of eggs and bacon on the table. Toast popped up. I turned and reached out, pulling the warm bread from the toaster sitting on the counter behind me and tossed two pieces on to each plate. “ I read your thing,” she said. Emma was fresh out of college. She wa...
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The Drunken Chronicles Episode 1

Have you ever been the last person people thought of? The last person chosen for the team? The last person invited to the party? Have you ever been the invisible one? They say writing is show business for introverts. But what about the invisible introverts? Since the internet took off with all the bloggers, vloggers, influencers, Wattpadders and now that approximately half of all humans as well as some animals are now online creators, the internet, a place that was supposed to finally give everyone an equal chance is overflowing with content and on the verge of breaking its barriers. Those of us who were rarely seen before the internet have been once again shoved to the darkest corner of the gym where nobody looks. Instead of being ignored by school peers we’re less interesting than literally anyone else on the entire planet and I for one am tired of being invisible. Today is the day it's all going to change. I know I said that yesterday but this time I'm serious. ...
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