Recommended by Cheryl Bear

  • Cheryl Bear: Sarsaparilla by Matthew Weaver
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    How to be professional in the most uncomfortable of situations and the lines that could get blurred. A lesson in consent. Well done.

    How to be professional in the most uncomfortable of situations and the lines that could get blurred. A lesson in consent. Well done.

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  • Cheryl Bear: Sebastian and Chloe by Matthew Weaver
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    This is so utterly delightful! One surprise that is a thrill to be sure. I love this!

    This is so utterly delightful! One surprise that is a thrill to be sure. I love this!

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  • Cheryl Bear: Second Kisses by Matthew Weaver
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    A great birthday for Ian as this couple celebrates in a very fun and sweet way. Well done.

    A great birthday for Ian as this couple celebrates in a very fun and sweet way. Well done.

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  • Cheryl Bear: Selfies & Ladybugs by Matthew Weaver
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    The hilarity of taking the perfect selfie is well captured as these two entomologists struggle for it. Well done!

    The hilarity of taking the perfect selfie is well captured as these two entomologists struggle for it. Well done!

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  • Cheryl Bear: Seven Minutes in Heaven by Matthew Weaver
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    An extremely accurate capture of adolescents growing up and the unmatched desires between them. The impulses we struggle to control and the narrow-sighted vision we can sometimes have. Well done.

    An extremely accurate capture of adolescents growing up and the unmatched desires between them. The impulses we struggle to control and the narrow-sighted vision we can sometimes have. Well done.

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  • Cheryl Bear: Siren's Last Call by Matthew Weaver
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    A hilarious and highly engaging piece about three sirens in a bar contemplating their continuation in this profession. Well done!

    A hilarious and highly engaging piece about three sirens in a bar contemplating their continuation in this profession. Well done!

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  • Cheryl Bear: Sit Here For the Present: An Appreciation of Beverly Cleary by Matthew Weaver
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    A great tribute to a writer who was relatable to so many children. Now I must read her books. Well done!

    A great tribute to a writer who was relatable to so many children. Now I must read her books. Well done!

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  • Cheryl Bear: Sitting at Home on the Couch, Watching TV in Our Underwear by Matthew Weaver
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    A fascinating piece about the negative self talk we tell ourselves, our own worst critic. At least awareness that it's in our own head is the first step to counteracting it. Well done.

    A fascinating piece about the negative self talk we tell ourselves, our own worst critic. At least awareness that it's in our own head is the first step to counteracting it. Well done.

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  • Cheryl Bear: Skeletons by Matthew Weaver
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    It makes complete sense that a pizza parlor would be the first place these skeletons would hit, who doesn't love pizza right? A very amusing piece for a Halloween fest.

    It makes complete sense that a pizza parlor would be the first place these skeletons would hit, who doesn't love pizza right? A very amusing piece for a Halloween fest.

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  • Cheryl Bear: Son of a Sunrise by Matthew Weaver
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    Four boys go on a journey into the woods hoping to be turned into men and meet a wise woman who knows which ones will be able to take that journey and which ones will end up as animals. Well done.

    Four boys go on a journey into the woods hoping to be turned into men and meet a wise woman who knows which ones will be able to take that journey and which ones will end up as animals. Well done.

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