An exclusive, never-posted tale about our intrepid Hopeful Wanderer graces the pages of Texas High Plains Writers’ most recent anthology — With Words We Weave 2022: Hope. A spiritual sequel to one of the web series flash fictions, “Occlusion” pits the Wanderer against an old, vengeful foe as their blood and everyone else’s starts draining away into nearby plants. At eight times the word count of every previous Hopeful Wanderer fiction, fans of the Wanderer will get more story than ever before.
About the Book
For over 100 years, Texas High Plains Writers has been a part of great storytelling in Texas and beyond.
This year, our anthology offers a collection of short-stories, memoirs, inspirational essays, and poetry filled with hope.
With 22 talented authors, from best-sellers to the first time in print, there is something for everyone.
Great heroes of legends past sit side by side in these pages with the unsung citizens showing kindness to strangers. Humor, adventure, and nostalgia combine to remind us all that hope can be found anywhere.
Buy it now: Amazon
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Summer’s latest:
With Words We Weave 2022: Hope
Featuring an exclusive Hopeful Wanderer short-story!
For over 100 years, Texas High Plains Writers has been a part of great storytelling in Texas and beyond.
This year, our anthology offers a collection of short-stories, memoirs, inspirational essays, and poetry filled with hope.
With 22 talented authors, from best-sellers to the first time in print, there is something for everyone.
Great heroes of legends past sit side by side in these pages with the unsung citizens showing kindness to strangers. Humor, adventure, and nostalgia combine to remind us all that hope can be found anywhere.
Buy it now: Amazon
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