An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce

[Frank Marcopolos]

Friends,

Have you ever felt like you had a hemp noose around your neck, ready to die at any moment? Time slows to a surreal pace, your brain accelerates, and all of your senses sharpen in a way you could never imagine previously. This is the predicament our hero finds himself in as we meet him in "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce. It's up on the site right now...

http://frankmarcopolos.com

...Have a listen, and let me know what you think.

Personally, I love this story. I think the ending contains a walloping impact that I can only hope I nailed in my performance of it. I think Bierce is one of the more underrated writers of all time. What do you think?

Frank

FrankMarcopolos.com
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