About Waitingto Ceoss the Bridge:
WAITING TO CROSS THE BRIDGE
Short Summary of Stories:
Why did Alton’s boss want to get rid of him? He had just given him a vote
of confidence at the latest staff appraisal a week ago. Read the full story in The Forgiving.
The latest hurricane had provided opportunities for Junklin and his friends. But had it or was it just an illusion? Read more in Spoils from the Hurricane.
Why couldn’t Cora pass any examinations at her local school? Find out what happened when she moved to a different school. All told, in Examination Blues.
Berbice entered the eating contest as the underdog. Find out what happened in The Breadfruit Feast.
Why did a grown man get so worked up whenever anybody called him by his nickname? Read the full story in What’s in a Nickname?
A group of school boys form a gang and force their fellow students to pay them protection money. Read the full story in The Crabtree Gang.
Why was Clem Baxter in this great hurry to sell off his properties? Read the full story in Baxter’s Folly.
Why were Bull and his fellow gangsters so intent on preventing Rog and his friends from going to Brentwood Gap. Read part of the story in A Dangerous Hike Part 1.
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Author Bio:
Writing-Profile of Austin Mitchell
Austin Mitchell has so far written sixteen novels and is completing more works. He has written many short stories, a few plays and poems. Several of his short stories have been published in his homeland, Jamaica. He has read hundreds of novels and has read widely on the subject. He has also attended a few writing workshops.