The Lost Year
The Spokesman-Review's annual short fiction series returns with "The Lost Year." While the prompt was inspired by life during COVID, the brief for our writers was simple: You could explore the pandemic or not. It was up to them. Through Labor Day, 10 of the region's most talented writers will explore the real, the fantastic, and everywhere in between. Follow along Sunday in print or online.
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