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ROBIN ELLEN BROOKS: Dad

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Tomorrow he’ll reach his eighth decade.

He plans to talk catastrophes with his party guests, how we’ll lose power, freeze, starve, run out of gasoline; how will we survive? That’s top of mind when you’re 80. How will I survive?

How will I survive the loss when eventually he doesn’t?

Robin Ellen Brooks is a Seattle-based writer who enjoys creating screenplays, drama and memoir. Follow along on her adventures by receiving her once-monthly newsletter postcards from sparkles here http://tinyurl.com/yef38n5j, and check out her website at robinellenbrooks.weebly.com.

ROBIN ELLEN BROOKS: lovETorn

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Stars glimmered in the blackness. She gazed up, worrying her diamond ring. He was leaving her; she could tell.

“Forgive me,” he pleaded, his accent thick. “My people need a leader.”

“How could you?” she cried, heartbroken.

“Here they come now,” he exclaimed, pointing to a shooting star nearing Earth.

Robin Ellen Brooks enjoys constructing compelling stories for the screen, the stage, and the page.