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Spot Writers: The Veteran

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week the key word is teeth   Today’s contribution comes from RC Bonitz, author of A LITTLE BIT OF BLACKMAIL, A LITTLE BIT OF BABY, and A BLANKET FOR HER HEART.     Next … Continue reading

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Book Review: Cabal by Clive Barker

Comprised of the novel Cabal, as well as four (long) short stories, this horror novel is typical Clive Barker, and you must enjoy horror to read this book. With his descriptions, little is left to the imagination, and this is … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: The Fire

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for the writers this month is to use three of the following words: tub, motorcycle, papers, or hard.   This weeks’ post comes from Deborah Dera. Deborah traditionally ghostwrites articles and web content … Continue reading

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Freedom Is My “Thing”

I apologize if I’ve shied away from social media lately. I have been working on a few editing projects lately—ones I am quite proud of. The first I’ve mentioned here. It’s an anthology that’s been over a year in the … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Free

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for the writers this month is to use three of the following words: tub, motorcycle, papers, or hard. This week’s posting—a poem—comes to us from Cathy MacKenzie. Her newest book, “Between These Pages,” … Continue reading

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Book Review: Secret of Haunted Bog by BBH McChiller

This book is the second in the Monster Moon series written by BBH McChiller, which is the pen name of a team of three authors (Lynn Kelley, Kathryn Sant, and Maria Toth). The book follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Back to School Night

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week the prompts are any three of the following words- tub, motorcycle, papers, hard. This week’s post comes from Val Muller, who you can stalk at valm16.sg-host.com. Back to School Night Barbara sat staring … Continue reading

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Book Review: When the Legends Die by Hal Borland

This book follows the life of Tom Black (aka Thomas Black Bull). He is the Ute son of two parents who had to live in the woods (in the “old way”) after his father got in trouble with the law … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: Aunt Kathryn

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week the prompts are any three of the following words- tub, motorcycle, papers, hard Today’s contribution comes from RC Bonitz, author of A LITTLE BIT OF BLACKMAIL, A LITTLE BIT OF BABY, and A … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Color of Evil by Connie Corcoran Wilson

The Color of Evil begins with a boy named Tad, who is able to see people’s auras. At a young age, he is terrified by a birthday party clown. Following the party, he has terrible nightmares that turn out to … Continue reading

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