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Is This Really Grandpa?
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Waste Not, Want Not
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One Cold Taco and a Nectarine
No Child Left with a Mind
Reading in Prison
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A Zebra Diguised as a Gentle Brown Horse
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Writing Two Pieces at Once
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Where Writers Get Their Ideas
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Being Normal Is Not Normal
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Loser Take All
Free to Write, Free to Go Unheard
A Second Pair of Eyes
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On the Outside Looking In
Another Brilliant Idea Down the Drain
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A Small World
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My Grandfather and Captain John
Dropping Bombs on Strangers
The Tradition of Literature
Words
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Batter Up!
Tormented by a Mosquito
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Somewhere it is Written
The Vineyard that Never Was
Cutting Hair
A Bag of Buttons
Why Not a Horse?
Quietly Going Mad
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
The Great American Novel
Out of the Shadows
Sundays, Far from Home
High Street, Nov. 23, 1999
Who knows the dreams that lie here buried?

Also by William Michaelian

POETRY
Winter Poems

ISBN: 978-0-9796599-0-4
52 pages. Paper.
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Another Song I Know
ISBN: 978-0-9796599-1-1
80 pages. Paper.
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Cosmopsis Books
San Francisco

Signed copies available



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