Raw Bones (Live and Encaged!)

Dramatic Writing
By: | April 23, 2010

Raw Bones (Live and Encaged!) Darkness has settled in now. All day long their area was highlighted. Their loud, uneven snores are indicative of the grueling tasks that befell these… More

Survival Lessons

Dramatic Writing
By: | June 30, 2008

CHARACTERS Old Man . . . . . . . . . . . Old School Jared Thomas . . . . . . . . Youngster Narcotics Agents .… More

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