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Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 3: What Friends Do
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “It will no doubt take a bit of getting used to for both of us, but if we agree to trying it out in unison…I believe it might just work out in the end.”
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An Observation on Gender Identity
BY M.C. PEHRSON Why has it been acceptable for girls to diverge from society’s norm, but not boys?
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Death and the Lion: A Crossover Serial- Chapter 16: Secret of the Wing
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes into his life… Ida let the kids sleep in her attic for the rest of the night, then, after a…
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A Weary Writer’s Resolution
I will never write again No more characters No more plot No more conflict No more stories I’m done
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Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe: A Review
BY KAI MCWHIRTER Ivanhoe was a runaway success and remains one of Scott’s best loved works, credited with triggering a revival of interest in the Middle Ages.
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Burnt: A Harry Potter Serial- Chapter 5: Potions
By LastCrazyHorn Word Count: Rating: PG-13 for brief language, violence, and depictions of abuse Summary: A disabled Harry comes to Hogwarts story. Everyone expects him to be like his dad, but how can he be with such a different past? A Slytherin Harry takes on Hogwarts in an unusual way. At breakfast one morning, he and…
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The Jeweler’s Apprentice: Chapter 1
BY E. KAISER WRITES “I’m not going to disgrace myself by appearing out of the night like some homeless waif!”
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Superhero Sundays: Daredevil
Superhero Sundays: Daredevil By Ian T. Wilson Rating: PG Word Count: 329 Summary: a brief biography Marvel comics’ Daredevil. Greetings, ladies and gents. This is Ian Wilson, Fellowship and Fairydust’s comic and superhero expert, here to bring you another Superhero Sunday. This week, I’m going to discuss one of my favorite heroes; Marvel’s Daredevil. If…
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May I Have This Dance?
MAY I HAVE THIS DANCE? By Dominic de Souza Word count: 1444 Rating: G Summary: A young lady manages to melt the cold exterior of a young gentleman. So I loved to smile. And for that, I was known as ‘Happy Mary’. Right now, I’d found something new to smile about. “Hey Jane, Look at…
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The Noblest Sacrifice: A Tale of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
“If I may, sir, there is a detachment of forty men in the garrison, who are all Christians. They make no secret of their faith, and indeed are glad to talk about it with any who are curious.”
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Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 2: A Matter of Trust
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “When you don’t need me anymore…when you find someone who can be everything to you…I’ll go far away.”
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Bound by a Seal: A Movie Review of “I Confess”
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI This movie is one of those vintage gems that leaves one speechless by the sheer impact of the story and artful depiction of the setting.
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Death and the Lion: A Crossover Serial- Chapter 15: Spavento Serenade
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes into his life… Riccio gasped for breath as soon as they got back out into the light, making Nico worried…
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Frodo & Samwise: A Lord of the Rings Poem
“Samwise Sweetest little friend that could ever be found Always planting little beauties into the ground Making sure his friends stayed safe and true While staying the way he was, through and through.”
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Kenosis of the Secret Fire: An Adventure through Middle Earth into the Divine Imagination
BY DANNY OSCAR RUTILIO To achieve kenosis, Christians must be brought to a position of total surrender and total obedience to the Divine Will.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel, the Original Superhero: Returning to the Stage in a Rip-Roaring New Adaptation
By Helen Bang, playwright Word Count: 945 Rating: G Summary: The 18th century swashbuckling dandy, inspiration for the Batman-Superman-Spiderman archetype, is set to make a rumbustious return to the stage in Scotland in an epic production directed by Bard in the Botanics’ Associate Director, Jennifer Dick. I wrote my first adaptation of The Scarlet Pimpernel when I…
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Burnt: A Harry Potter Serial- Chapter 4: The First Week
By LastCrazyHorn Word Count: Rating: PG-13 for brief language, violence, and depictions of abuse Summary: A disabled Harry comes to Hogwarts story. Everyone expects him to be like his dad, but how can he be with such a different past? A Slytherin Harry takes on Hogwarts in an unusual way. Snape got Harry and Teddy back…
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The Jeweler’s Apprentice: Prologue
BY E. KAISER WRITES “Blast the mountains and drain the lakes! Why can’t anybody do what they’re supposed to these days?”