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"Haven"...................... set before "On the Air"
        An eight-year old Scott Sherwood returns home to find a unnerving surprise...

"Gift"...................... set before "On the Air"
        A quiet night at home for the Roberts family is changed by a phone call...

2000 Rupert Award "One Good Turn..."...................... set before "On the Air"
        In the spring of 1930 Scott Sherwood makes a new friend...

"Past Nine O'Clock"...................... set before "On the Air"
        Thanksgiving Eve 1930, a cold night in a colder Depression...

"Secrets"...................... set before "On the Air"
        December 1930, just before Christmas; a sequel to "Past Nine O'Clock"...

"Pittsburgh Bound"...................... set before "On the Air"
        It's almost time for Betty to arrive in Pittsburgh to start her new job at WENN...

"First Impressions"...................... set after "On the Air"
        Just what did some folks think after Betty's first day at WENN?...

"Homesick"...................... set after "Klondike 9366"
        Betty is homesick after her first few months at WENN, until a kind stranger intervenes...

"The Shell Pendant Mystery"...................... framing sequence set before "World of Tomorrow"
        Betty takes Eugenia and Gertie back in time to the summer of 1928, when she and her father went to the seashore—and she walked straight into a mystery...

"Lost"...................... set after "World of Tomorrow"
        Injured and not thinking clearly, Victor mistakes the streets of London for another world...

"Sleepless"...................... set immediately before "Radio Silence"
        The first of my stories; comes with a disclaimer. I like it anyway...

"Letter"...................... set during "Christmas in the Airwaves"
         At a country estate, Victor trains for his entry into Germany...

"The Memory Tree"...................... set after "Christmas in the Airwaves"
        Mr. Eldridge thinks back as he decorates his Christmas tree...

2000 Rupert Award "Homecoming"...................... set after "Christmas in the Airwaves"
        Betty's on her way to Elkhart; first there's a surprise escort to the airfield and a frigid ride...

"The Dance"...................... set after "Christmas in the Airwaves"
        On Betty's last night home, a photo album prompts a family memory...

"Dreamers"...................... set after "Close Quarters"
        Home after their exhaustive quarantine, both Scott and Betty should be getting some rest...

"Memorial"...................... set during "Like a Brother"
        Betty stops for a warm drink after a cold day arranging for Victor's memorial...

"Fever"...................... set after "Like a Brother" and before "Magic"
        Flu finally fells Betty Roberts, and her knight in shining armor turns out to be...Scott?...

"Odyssey"...................... set after "Who's Scott Sherwood?"
        Fired by Pruitt, but worst of all in Betty's bad graces, Scott must decided what to do next...

"Return"...................... set after "The New Actor"; a companion piece to "Odyssey"
        After Scott manages to regain employment at WENN, he has one more task to accomplish...

"Picnic"...................... Set after "Mr. and Mrs. Singer"
        A free afternoon on Independence Day takes an unexpected turn...

2000 Rupert Award "A Breath of Air"...................... set after "The Ghost of WENN"
        A heat wave and Scott's absence plague Betty during a late night at WENN...

"A Night on the Town"...................... set after "Thanks a Lottery"
        Mackie takes a break while on tour, encountering old dreams—and an old friend...

2000 Rupert Award "Beginnings"...................... set after "Past Tense, Future Imperfect"
        Betty's dinner with Victor turns into dinner with Scott, with a memory-jogging detour...

"Nothing in the Dark"...................... set before my story "Poppies"
        A late night at WENN and an elevator ride Betty won't soon forget... (rated adult, but no overt sex)

"Poppies"...................... set after "Past Tense, Future Imperfect"
        Armistice Day, 1941...

"Midnight Tea"...................... set before "At Cross Purposes"
        Betty's insomnia drives her to her mother's old remedy—but there's still too much time to think...

"'What Needs Doing'"...................... set after "At Cross Purposes"
        Scott reflects on the day's events — and a decision he has to make...

"Redemption"...................... set after "All's Noisy on the Pittsburgh Front"
        After finishing basic training, Scott returns to Pittsburgh to say farewell...

This story originally appeared in print in the fanzine When Last We Met.

"Minor Revisions"...................... set after "All's Noisy on the Pittsburgh Front"
        An elderly Betty Roberts tries to sell her Pittsburgh memoirs as a television series...

This story originally appeared in print in the fanzine When Last We Met.


Ubiquitous disclaimer: Remember WENN and its characters are the property of Rupert Holmes, Howard Meltzer Productions, and American Movie Classics. No copyright infringement is intended; I just love the characters so much I want more...

As usual, the caveat: I don't write comedy. Anyone expecting "merry quips" from these stories will be disappointed. If you like them, many thanks!; if you don't, be kind!

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