O:JA&L's Hermione Wilds reads R.A. Shockley's Flash Fiction "When to Cry on the Bus"

O:JA&L's Hermione Wilds reads R.A. Shockley's Flash Fiction "When to Cry on the Bus."

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About the writer:
R.A. Shockley, a long-time fan of flash fiction, lives and writes in Athens, Georgia. He is an alumnus of several writers’ workshops, including Wildacres, Bread Loaf, Sewanee, Kenyon Review, Crazyhorse, and Appalachian Heritage (among others). Shockley has been awarded two writer’s residencies at the Wildacres Retreat in North Carolina. A Pushcart nominee (2017), R.A. Shockley has placed work in Fiction Southeast, Flash Fiction Magazine, Main Street Rag, Del Sol Review and others.

About the reader:
Hermione Laake reading as "Hermione Wilds" is an awards-nominated writer and an associate of the Society of Authors. She obtained a BA from The University of Winchester and as an undergraduate wrote an experimental satire and sequel to Jane Eyre entitled Bertha's Journal: A Perfect Immelman Turn. She is currently pursuing an MA at the Kingston School of Art. Laake also writes under the pen name Hermione Wilds. Wilds/Laake is a regular contributor to O:JA&L as a reader-in-performance.

Image: Street Car Scene by Berta Rosenbaum Golahny (1925-2005). No medium specified. No size specified. 1940s. By free license via Emily Kopley.
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Music track: Natural Light by Chris Haugen via YouTube free audio library.
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