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September/October 2009  Volume 3 Issue 6                                                                                                                   

A Magazine of Short Fiction Delights!  
  
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Calling All Writers

Expert on designer clothes, shopping, love, or lack there of?  The Chick Lit Review is accepting nonfiction articles. 

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Fiction 

Find a Penny  Epiphany Ferrell

Millicent walked with one eye on her pocketbook, one eye on the sidewalk, and one eye on the man walking beside though a little behind her.

 

...Visions of Nefratiti  Jonathan D. Lloyd

I didn’t pay much attention as I was with Marlene at the time. Being a real hot chick, a Eurotrash girl as they say, Marlene kept me quite satisfied. We were happy. 

 

Chairs in Air  Ann Tinkham

The other thing that helped her get through these bug-in-a-jar experiences was to drink just a little too much. If she became visibly drunk, her funding sources would malign her...

 

Bella the Fortune Teller  Patricia Abbott

Kyle was both listening and not listening to what Bella said. He found it hard to concentrate on more than her sweet, full mouth, her shining eyes.   

 

Cravings  Jessica Lawson

...I, Charlotte Lee Browning, have been seeing a therapist since I was 24 years old.  After Cornell, I had taken an internship of sorts with a variety of men in the hotel/food industry.

 

Butt Whack  Melissa Nott

He grabbed my hand and peeled me off the wall.  Ohmigod!  Our hands touched!  Then he ran me, like a dog on a leash, to the grove of pine trees...

 

The Winter Garden  Joni Carter

Carrie had known she shouldn’t let Will sleep with her but she hadn’t been able to stand the thought of her half-empty bed.  Lately the side next to the wall was too smooth and cold. 

 

 

 

Articles

Dating Rules for Women  Janis Spindel

Ladies, I've got news for you - if you're still single and frustrated about it, it means one of two things: 1. You're super picky OR 2. You're doing something wrong.

 

But You’re Such a Sweet Girl…  Laura Heldt

I’d be lying if I said that I don’t have moments of weakness when I stop to think about the possibilities and rewards offered by this vision of domesticity that the world pressures me to consider. 

 

Attract Men with Perfumes  Dror Michaeli

Men are attracted to women for various reasons but keeping that attraction is why perfume makers are seeking the fragrance to capture them forever.