Catch & Release

Catch & Release

Story: Someone Else

How far must you go to escape from yourself?

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Ben Wakeman
Jun 28, 2023
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Dear Reader,
I’ve been on a bit of a short story bender of late and this week I have a new one for you. I’ve often wondered what it would feel like to be someone else. I think that’s part of why I write. We are, all of us trapped or free inside the confines of our own skulls depending on the luck of the draw with our DNA and the environment in which we a…

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