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  • Writers write – it’s the foundation of what those who produce prose of any type build upon. But what happens when the muse simply won’t sing? How do you keep going when you feel like you’ve got nowhere to go? There are a thousand different methods espoused on a thousand different blogs to remedy this…

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  • Yes, I’ve been absent a bit. I know. I decided a bit ago that it was best I focus on finishing the MFA and unfortunately, that meant putting A LOT of the things I enjoy on the backburner for a bit. That included this blog and to some extent, the website as well. It meant…

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  • Style, Bay-bee!

    We’ve made it, guys! It’s May, and we’re well into springtime here in West Virginia. It’s been an eventful weekend at Marcum Manor. On Friday, the hubs and I helped to move our son back from his freshman year at college. It was, overall, a successful year for him. He had a pretty good first…

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  • A welcome to the blog as well as a few thoughts on Finding the Fear when creating horror stories. Welcome, y’all! Thank you, all, for tuning in to the inaugural post of Screams and Dreams, my blog in support of my author’s website. The plan is to post at least twice a month to begin…

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