Articles by Sam Gridley
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SoTender (2010-02-22) cover story short fictionSam Gridley's fiction and satire have appeared in numerous magazines in print and online.
SoTender, Part 2 (2010-03-01) short fictionRick sees in Merle's blog entries a clear danger, but wonders why on earth Paula continues to defend him ...
SoTender, Part 3 (2010-03-08) short fiction tragedyWhen Paula finally begins to tell the whole story about her friendship with Merle, Rick can hardly bear to hear it ...
End of the Ride (2012-01-23) cover story short fiction relationshipsDeath, the great equalizer -- only Linc hasn't the faintest desire to be equal to his hell-bound cousin ...
End of the Ride 2 (2012-01-30) short fiction family relationshipsThat lying, drunken, irresponsible crook -- wouldn't you think that instead of weeping, the family would be saying, "Good riddance"?
End of the Ride 3 (2012-02-06) short fiction family relationshipsIt's time to close the coffin lid over his reprobate cousin, but will doing so open up memories that still turn Linc's stomach?
End of the Ride 4 (2012-02-13) short fiction family relationshipsConclusion. Who is this woman Marie, who seems to know him? Surely it couldn't be -- no, surely not ...
Survivors (2018-05-28) cover story fiction familyA turning point, coming late. A message, is it welcome? Part One of Three.
Survivors, Part Two (2018-06-04) fiction familyPart Two of Three. After her ex-husband's death, Susan takes an obsessive interest in her former step-daughter, Erin. Does Erin return the interest?
Survivors, Part Three (2018-06-11) fiction familyConclusion. Susan has had her wish: she's been reunited with her former step-daughter after so many years. But can people damaged by abuse accept a hand outstretched in friendship?
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The News From Gridleyville: Featured Blog (2013-10-07) essay featured blogThe Piker Press is pleased to begin featuring blog entries from our listed bloggers. This week, Sam Gridley and his tangled web of great fortune...
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