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Parts That Don't Fit: The Short Stories of G.M. Jones

I've gotten into reading short stories recently. I always think of short stories as the indie film of the literary world. A good short...

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Conjuring Magic: Sadie Fox Curtis Casts her Spell

Imagine you're at work. You've got this co-worker. Let's call him John. John's a good guy- little bit of a nerd- but here's the thing...

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Abstract Clarity: The Secret Life of B.W. Ginsburg:

(This is not B.W. Ginsburg) The last twenty years have seen a seismic shift in the perception of authors. With the evolution of social...

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An Alpaca, A Magic Pen, and a Stinky Sock: Middle School Misadventures with Jason Lady

Let's take a trip in the Way Back Machine, shall we? You're 8-years-old, slumped miserably in the backseat of your mother's station wagon...

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Hero Tomorrow: Ted Sikora & the Modern Age of Cleveland Superheroes

You know that moment in End Game when Cap picks up Thor's hammer and the whole world stood up and cheered? We owe that spectacular...

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Writing on Eggshells

Memoir, Mental Illness, and Vacuuming in Squares We all know the scene: Faye Dunaway garishly painted into a monstrous Joan Crawford, her...

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Depth of Field: Life through the lens of Michelle Loufman

The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it. - Ansel Adams Summer of 2020 and I had a problem. Having...