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Writing Historical Fiction Can Be Tricky. Don’t Let An Anachronistic Statement Ruin Your Story.

Writing Historical Fiction Can Be Tricky. Don’t Let An Anachronistic Statement Ruin Your Story. One of the most common error in writing historical fiction is not keep the authenticity of the time period. Don’t add modern items, slang, or ways … Continue reading

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Ancient Psychopaths: “How unnoble, ignoble, or innoble in reason”

The human mind is a wonderful thing. There nothing else quite like it. As the bard famously said, “How noble in reason” he elegantly cited exactly what the human mind is capable of: “What a piece of work is a … Continue reading

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The execution date Friday, October 13, 1307, of the Knights Templar is where the legend of bad luck on Friday 13th comes from.

Today is Sunday Oct 13, 2019,  on this date over seven hundred years ago an massive burning at stake of the Knights Templar took place. It’s believed this is where the idea of the 13th being bad luck may have … Continue reading

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400 Years Since The First Captured Africans Arrived In Jamestown, Va. June 6, 1619.

    Why is 1619 an important year in African American history? And for American as a whole? This is a very important date. It’s important because it marked the starting point of what this nation would eventually become. A … Continue reading

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The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

I am sure everyone know this poem by Longfellow. The ride was not from Concord, Mass to New York City as some has led erroneously to believe. It was from Concord to Lexington, Mass. The only way to gotten to … Continue reading

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She Walks in Beauty

She Walks in Beauty By Lord Byron  She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender … Continue reading

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The execution date Friday, October 13, 1307, of the Knights Templar is where the legend of bad luck on Friday 13th comes from.

Since we are having an awful lot of Fridays falling on the 13th this year it’s intriguing to look back on where the legend may have come from. Some say it did and some say it didn’t. But I’m sure … Continue reading

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A Scene from “The Tree”

This is a scene from the draft of  The Tree: The First Book of the Chronicles of Ana   Jacob placed Ana in the bathroom with a game toy and forbade her to come out or take a peek until … Continue reading

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How Will History Judge The Generations Of This Era?

How Will History Judge The Generations Of This Era? Each generation and era is judged by their successors. This era is inhabited by a wider variety of different generations ranging from The Greatest Generation, The Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation … Continue reading

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