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Another Surprise

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Elizabeth Jennings

After writing a novel based on the stories from discarded buttons, I’ve kind of developed a super power about finding buttons in surprising places.  Right now we’re in the midst of a house remodel and I’ve been looking at benches … Continue reading →

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Visit My Etsy Shop for Cyber Monday

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Elizabeth Jennings

If you’re doing some shopping on this Cyber Monday morning, check out my Etsy shop, The Literary Button.  I have a few listings for signed copies of The Button Collector bundled with a vintage button bookmark.  This can make a … Continue reading →

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For Mother’s Day … and Beyond

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Elizabeth Jennings

I’ve put up a couple of listings on Etsy … barely in time for Mother’s Day!  One is for a bookmark with a vintage button and the word MOTHER written in calligraphy. When it’s in a book it dangles kind … Continue reading →

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Button Flash Nine: Breaking the Rules with MLK Jr.

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Elizabeth Jennings

To commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I’m breaking all the rules.  For this, my Ninth Button Flash Story, I’m disregarding arbitrary word and time limits.  And, here’s the kicker:  the piece you are about to read is not even … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction, Button Style No. 7

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Elizabeth Jennings

Here’s the seventh Flash Fiction, Button Style.  It’s a little coming of age story for Halloween.  Many thanks to Celia B. for the puppy button.    October, Ninth Grade “Trick or treating in high school?” Cassidy picked at her cafeteria … Continue reading →

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Button Flash 2: My Sister’s Closet

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Elizabeth Jennings

Here is the second entry in my Flash Fiction, Button Style project.  250 words written in one hour.  Thanks to Katie W. for the button picture! My Sister’s Closet “We’re supposed to get a referral from Social Services,” the woman … Continue reading →

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