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The Last Letter from Willow Creek Fiction Stories
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The Last Letter from Willow Creek

The Last Letter from Willow Creek is An Original Short Story by John DeRossett The letter arrived on a Tuesday, thirty-seven years…

By John Derossett
Oct 20, 2026

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John DeRossett

John DeRossett

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John DeRossett is an author, journalist, and storyteller with more than 30 years of writing experience. His work spans fiction, personal essays, and nonfiction, often exploring history, human resilience, and the experiences that shape our lives. A native of Baltimore with deep roots in West Virginia, John believes every life has a story worth telling. He is currently working on November Rain: The River Came at Night, a novel inspired by the devastating 1985 West Virginia floods.

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