Lonely Children Lost at Sea

4700-word fantasy

When shipwrecked children wash up on a lonely island, they must try to make a new life for themselves together.


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REVIEWS:

    • SFF Reviews
      ““The sea giveth and the sea taketh away” could well be the theme of this excellent story.”
    • Quick Sip Reviews
      “The piece is full of a sort of yearning ache, a pain that came from being lost, from being stuck on an island that seems to promise only more of the same old toil.”
    • Tangent Online
      “The themes of feeling out of place among strangers, and of yearning for a lost home, are certain to touch the reader’s emotions.”
    • Locus Magazine
      “This is a tragic story with a poignant character portrait of the relationship between Loraine and Gina and how it’s changed as they’ve aged.”

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