Category Archives: Jana’s Published Writing

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The Place I Most Want To Go

Greetings, Before you read this short story, allow me to offer a brief intro to my reasons for writing it. I belong to a small writer’s group here in Oregon. Each month, we have a short story contest with a … Continue reading

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Captains

I wrote this poem for my brother-in-law, Scott, who served 30 years as a firefighter/paramedic. He retired as a Captain. To all of the public servants, military personnel and others who live their lives in service to others, you have … Continue reading

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Ghosts and Beaches

Ash Creek Writer’s Group Short Stories Contest, 2012 The forecast called for sun three straight days, a rarity on Oregon’s coast. It had been a long wait to the retirement celebration for a close friend. No dogs, no kids, no … Continue reading

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Rainstorms and Writing

Winner – 1997 Scripsi Very Short Stories Contest Jana Brock, Author Rainstorms and Writing In my room, on a cool morning just before the showers break through a hovering cloud, my mind awakens refreshed from its rest. Admiring nature from … Continue reading

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