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A New Door: The Flitzani, Chapter 3
What Stathis’ doting aunties hadn’t considered when they sent their precious nephew to America, with every penny they had saved sewn into the lining of his coat, was that the America of today was very different to the America of 1910.
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Dear Taxi Driver
A nostalgic look back at a time when
hailing a cab was a call to adventure.
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Dear Seraphim
A heartrending Dear John letter to the world's kindest man who unfortunately also happens to be the world's worst gardener.
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Dear guests
Summer houses should come with notes of caution. Buy only if you're prepared to deal with a never-ending parade of unwanted guests.
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Dear Mrs H
A matchmaker meets her Waterloo. A cautionary tale for picky bachelors who refuse to put some water in their wine.
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Dear Mr Friedman
Professional advice for the over-confident jobseeker! Killer interview tips and making a great first impression.
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Dear Leonardo
Aspiring creatives beware! Questionable talent agents can drag you into uncharted waters.
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Leaving Home: The Flitzani, Chapter 2
Landing in NYC with just €600, a jean jacket & an amulet Stathis scrapes by on the diner circuit until he meets Laura & everything changes.
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Dear Vladimir
How not to act on an all-expenses paid work trip. When corporate-perks backfire.
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Dear Maisie
One for the teachers! The report card you wished you could have given your students but never dared.
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Dear Hyacinth
The Big Apple, where hopefuls flock to make their dreams come true. But if they don't succeed and time slips away, what then?
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Wobbly Beginnings: The Flitzani, Chapter 1
Every culture has its seers & soothsayers, spells & rituals to ward off evil & court good fortune. Stathis has the Φλυτζανι...or does he?
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Dear Chester
Searching for meaning, solace and grace when faced with loss and profound sadness.
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Dear Seat 38, Coach J
A love letter or a creepy stalkers note? Think twice before making goggly eyes on public transport.
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Dear Jocelyn
A shoe-lover sets up shop and the going is good until a competitor shows up, then it's talons-out!
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Dear Barista
Tomato, Tom-AH-to? Potato, Po-TA-to? Can romance blossom between a coffee lover and a tea aficionado?
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Dear Grandma
The black sheep of the family comes home to pay her respects to her beloved granddad but her evil step-grandmother has removed him from the family plot!
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Dear Aimee
A scorned spinster sabotages her sorority sister’s bachelorette and finagles her way from bridesmaid to bride.
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DISCLAIMER: This blog and all the letters and stories are works of fiction. Unless otherwise indicated, all the names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
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