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“She rode down the sidewalk, turned toward the shadow side of the street and melted into darkness. I didn't know it then, but after…

— Craig Davidson

“She ran quietly down Ninth Avenue, her feet barely tapping the ground. There were no cars and she ran smooth and steady down the…

— Val Brelinski

“She dreamed of autumn. Of chilly autumn winds and soft fall rains. She could even feel the cool moisture as the rain drops touched…

— Grace Willows

“She sat on a worn wooden bench, and read her book, and nibbled on her sandwich. The air was warm syrup, was literally thick…

— Charles Yu

“Anything is better than the silence when she answered to hands gesturing and was indifferent to the movement of lips. When she saw every…

— Toni Morrison

“She was about to laugh at the selfishness of her reaction, but she was distracted by the cool evening air when she stepped outside,…

— Tom Perrotta

“Her thoughts rambled, but she wasn’t daydreaming. Her senses were sharp. She caught the fall of every leaf in the garden, the rustle of…

— Kristin Cashore

“She was perched on the windowsill. The brilliant light didn’t seem to bother her. I could just see her thinking to herself that if…

— Calia Read

“The traffic inside her head seemed to have stopped believing in traffic lights. The result was incessant noise, a few bad crashes and eventually…

— Arundhati Roy

“The afternoon slipped away while we talked -- she talked brightly when any subject came up that interested her -- and it was the…

— Ellen Glasgow

“She looked out the window at the soggy sidewalks on Saint Marks Place, as a late snowfall began to melt in the face of…

— Abby Slovin

“With daylight (it was exactly a week since he last dressed for the office) he found himself passing through farmland over which a light…

— Douglas Woolf