I wrote the Guns of Freedom a year ago, and wrote it way too long. It wasn’t accepted, but this weekend I devoted a couple days to slicing it down to size and heavily editing it for use in another open call. Shrinking actually made it a better and tighter story, and I like it much better now. Sometimes, cutting stuff out is good. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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