The Solitaire won an honourable mention in the 2010 Niagara Branch of the Canadian Authors Association Annual Short Story Competition and was published in their annual anthology. The book launch took place in the Mills Room at the St. Catharines Public Library on 54 Church Street on Saturday, October 2.
For more information about the contest and how to obtain a copy of the anthology: http://www.canauthorsniagara.org/Resources/ShortStoryContest.html
Click the following link to read the story: