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Fiction Round-Up — Take 5

A few from the virtual vault & a few new

Betsy Denson
3 min readSep 20, 2021
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There are a lot of people who write fiction on Medium. Short stories and flash fiction don’t get as many readers as the ones about making that cheddar or how to get over an ex but they do get some reads — probably from the same people who write fiction on Medium.

So if any of those people are new to me here, I wanted to showcase some of my favorites. At some point maybe I’ll learn how to do an index.

#1 — Bert: A Love Story

A dead ex and a dog, what more could you want? This appeared in the now defunct P.S. I Love You. It was one of my first Medium pieces published in the fall of 2020 and when it got to 100 reads I did a happy dance. It also was chosen for wider distribution, which I thought was the norm. Oh, silly me.

#2- Evan Arkman

Evan Arkman has made me .76 so far and I love every one of those pennies. I also love a good prompt and Centina Pentina never disappoints. I wish more people would write for this pub. EA…

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Betsy Denson
Betsy Denson

Written by Betsy Denson

Always looking for the interesting. Incurably curious. Write a new book in my head once a month. Hopefully one will cross the finish line before I'm 80.

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