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I’m a fan of the AMC series Mad Men, which I’ve been re-watching. So smartly written and superbly acted, and its attention to detail in the setting—1960s New York ad world—is fantastic. Among the many episodes and scenes that have stayed with me, the one that stands out is from the first season—Episode 9, “Shoot”…

Originally posted on Legends of Windemere: Got a big treat for everyone today.  C.S. Boyack has release a new book (linked below) and he’s asked Lisa Burton to come over for a guest post.  Many people probably know who she is from her previous visits.  For those that do not, she is a very advanced…

A sad time in history-the plague. The Silent Eye We walked through the village, watching the changing expressions of visitors as the full horror of the plague story hit home. From the mildly curious to the stark shock of those who aligned themselves with the  story for a moment, it was interesting to observe those…

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Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “What is that noise?”“Friday just pulled in.” Another Friday in the hopper. I’m looking forward to the weekend. There is college football on Saturday, and unfortunately, I don’t get the Pittsburgh Steelers games regularly. (Yes I’m too cheap to pay for an NFL package) There is plenty of Texas football…

Originally posted on M.C.V. EGAN ❧Defining Ways❧: In A Parliament of Crows, the three Mortlow sisters are prominent American educators of the nineteenth century, considered authorities in teaching social graces to young women. They also pursue a career of fraud and murder. Their loyalty to one another and their need to keep their secrets is…

Originally posted on Meg Dowell Writes: I made a promise to myself when this blog started taking off. When I re-launched in 2015 I told myself: “No matter what happens, you’re going to be honest and real about what it’s like to be a writer. You can’t hide how you feel. People need to see…