Maureen McCracken
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Maureen McCracken is a cattle rancher, author and general dogsbody. She enjoys writing fiction way too early in the morning and water skiing in the afternoon. She's working on her craft so be gentle.
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Grandma's Stand
Silence crept into the house and made itself comfortable. I looked at my mother, asleep on the couch. The lines on her face stood out more than they had a week ago. She had worked so hard the last few days, making the arrangements, dealing with Dad, making sure that the family was set up at the hotel. I tried to help as much as I could, but more often than not I ended up letting her take over. She was so much better than me at all this.
By Maureen McCracken 5 years ago in Fiction
Downsizing
“Attention, Valued Synergy Partners. Due to budget concerns, the Corporation will be Downsizing tomorrow.” The android voice was cold in Belle’s ear-chip as she sat at her grey polycarbonate desk. “Please be aware that personal productivity should not be affected by this announcement. The Organizer will expect a full report if personal productivity falls below ninety-seven percent.”
By Maureen McCracken 5 years ago in Fiction
