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Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Lies

Chaos. Everything was utter chaos and I felt unmoored. Unsure of my role, still too new to know what was right for me to do, or what would…

Nov 13, 2017

Nov 13, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Dreams

I heard the door creak open, its sharp yawn breaking apart my slumber, slipping into the cracks of deep rest and drowsing, pulling me to…

Sep 30, 2017

Sep 30, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

I Still Don’t Know How I Got Here

How I ended up in the midst of journalist legends, producers and reformers who are far kinder than the stretches of shadow their…

Sep 21, 2017

Sep 21, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Travis and the Usual Suspects — Chapter Three

“You want the spinach or the corn as your side?” The cafeteria woman stood behind the gleaming silver buffet trays, the steam from the food…

Sep 20, 2017

Sep 20, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Compensation

I tightened my fingers around the strap of my travel bag, as I waited in line for a taxi, exhausted and wanting nothing more than to be…

Sep 20, 2017

Sep 20, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Travis and the Usual Suspects — Chapter Two

Travis stood before the classroom door, late, knuckles wrapped so tightly around the strap of his leather satchel that they threatened to…

Sep 4, 2017

Sep 4, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Travis and the Usual Suspects — Chapter One

“Hurry up and get down here. Your dinner’s done!” His mother yelled up the steps, and he bit back a response that would have gotten him a…

Aug 25, 2017

Aug 25, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Resurgence — Chapter Two

“Explain to me how this could happen.” President Richard Wilson Duke’s voice flowed from him, slipped like venom from his tongue, slithered…

Jul 29, 2017

Jul 29, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Resurgence — Chapter One

Malachi glanced towards the sky, his eyes roaming over its crystallized blue brilliance, straining against the brightness of the sun. The…

Jul 3, 2017

Jul 3, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Dispatches Liner Notes — Father

“Daddy!” The word had barely reached my ears, was still in the process of forming a thought in my mind. Constructing itself into an idea of…

Jun 22, 2017

Jun 22, 2017

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Dispatches with Morgan Givens

Morgan Givens is a storyteller, writer, and performer based in Washington, DC. He is the creator of the Dispatches podcast. DistrictDispatches@gmail.com

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