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I am (happy? sad?) to release a new flash fiction, urban fantasy drama. This story is the closest I’ve come to writing about myself and what’s going on in my life. Many families are decimated by cancer each day. Yeah, this story goes there. The read is under 1000 words and its free<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Grab a free copy of Consolation of the Rose<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Consolation<\/a>
Consolation of the Rose by Will Bly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I am (happy? sad?) to release a new flash fiction, urban fantasy drama. This story is the closest I’ve come to writing about myself and what’s going on in my life. Many families are decimated by cancer each day. Yeah, this story goes there. The … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aT9B-cu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":778,"url":"https:\/\/willbly.com\/?p=778","url_meta":{"origin":774,"position":0},"title":"Gratitude and humility following the release of \"Consolation of the Rose\"","date":"March 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I blinked away the tears as I drove. 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