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A CONTROVERSIAL BUILD NEAR SACRED GROUND
by ashlie myers

SHATTERED
PHOTOESSAY BY JAMES NACHTWAY FOR TIME

Gates Orders Marine Corps Force Structure Review
By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service


Quadrennial Defense Review Report
February 2010

CONGRATULATIONS MCWS/BFT XI WRITERS 

Amber Williams, Robert E. Bergmann, Nancy Whitworth, Stacy Atkinson, Caroline Brown, R. Richard Brown, 
David Ellard, Vivian Bikulege 

A LETTER TO MY HUSBAND’S MISTRESS
by amber williams, mcws/bft xi

THE MIRAGE
by robert e. bergmann, mcws/bft xi

THE MELONS OF MONASTIR
by r. richard brown
THE FALL HARVEST OF ‘59
by nancy whitworth
MCWS/BFT XII (YES, 12!) IS NOW FORMING

FREE *** Open to all MCCS Patrons and Veterans. Provided via MCCS at the Air Station Education Office (classroom 204, Bldg 596) from 0900 to 1200 on five Saturday mornings (dates listed below). In 2009, an anthology of stories written in this class was published. To participate or for questions, please send an email to Charles.ellard@usmc.mil.

Seminar Saturday - Sep 25
Guest Writer/Critiquing - Oct 2
Columbus Weekend Break - Oct 9
1st Work Shop - Oct 16
Writing at home (no class) - Oct 23
2nd Work Shop - Oct 30
Celebration Saturday - Nov 6
*Following weekend is Veterans Day Weekend.

fiction

PART I
GRAYWAKE
OR
THE PALIMPSEST OF GLORY
interactive novel in serial from military family member and memo contributing editor dennis ‘vlad’ adams

ALL THINGS CURSED
by suzanne auten, military construct

ONE PRISONER TOO MANY
by tom ‘sachem two’ sheehan

poetry

POETRY BY MICHAEL WATKINS,  VIETNAM-ERA VETERAN 

FOR ALL OF THEM
by pake gowin


PHOTOGRAPHY

VIETNAM WAR IMAGES
 by richard calmes


IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MONKEY!
TOO FUNNY TO TITLE



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