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Writings by Hannah Christensen

Mattress Store

– Whole story must take place in a mattress store named, “The Sleeping Princess”

-Must include one incongruous character (someone who really doesn’t belong there)

Examples:

The Sleeping Princess by M. J. Austins

Pillow Report by Natasha Blade

I Only Wanted to Buy a Mattress by ED Nobody

The Problem With Wizards by Hannah Christensen

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Should Any Calamity Befall

Storms. Pirates. Sea Creatures. War.  Ezra’s fellow apprentice, George, has heard all about the dangers at sea. The two boys, having gotten into trouble one time too many, will have to face many perils. They vow to come to each other’s aid should any calamity befall the other.

For boys who cannot manage the tying of a Sunday cravat without disaster, there are certain to be many escapades…

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Featured Cousin Stories

The Sleeping Princess by MJ Austins

In Which a Health Inspector shows up at mattress store, armed to the thermometer.

The Three? by Lexi Anders

A crotchety taco salesman finally cranks up the gusto to pursue customers…but his tacos taste horrible. What can he add to them to change his future for the better?

What is a Leviathan Doing in Historical Fiction?! Part 2

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