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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Next Contestant (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

July 30, 2023July 30, 2023 Les Cohen

This thirty-fifth installment is called “Next Contestant.”  It’s a short-short story about a woman who goes after the perfect guy when she overhears him letting another woman go.

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Exhausted (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023 Les Cohen

This thirty-fourth installment is called “Exhausted.”  It’s a short-short story about a young widow doing her best to live with the fears, real and maybe imagined, of living alone.

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – The Ripple Effect (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

July 16, 2023 Les Cohen

This thirty-third installment is called “The Ripple Effect.”  It’s a short-short story about an unassuming young man with a special gift for understanding and playing relationships. 

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – The Commute (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 Les Cohen

Hey.  The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Lot Boy (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

July 2, 2023July 5, 2023 Les Cohen

This thirty-first installment is called “Lot Boy.”  It’s a short-short story about a young man who works at a used car lot, hitting on a young woman and getting it just right. 

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Broken Rose (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

June 25, 2023June 25, 2023 Les Cohen

Hey.  The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Silent Partners (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

June 18, 2023 Les Cohen

This twenty-nineth installment is called “Silent Partners.”  It’s a short-short story about how older couples communicate with each other.  If you like what you read and would like to see previously published short-short stories, just click on the title link, “Except for a few details…”

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details… – The Speed Date (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

June 11, 2023 Les Cohen

This twenty-eighth installment is called “The Speed Date.”  It’s a short-short story about…  What else? …speed dating and a couple who met and took only five minutes to fall hopelessly in love.

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Enchilada Books (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

June 4, 2023 Les Cohen

Hey.  The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short

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Except for a Few Details Literature 

‘Except for a few details…’ – Dream On (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 Les Cohen

This twenty-sixth installment is called “Dream On.”  It’s a short-short story about a woman and a man who don’t know each other, but whose dreams portray a shared destiny.

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