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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Make Mine Mystery: The Curse of the Blank Page by Janis Patterson

 Make Mine Mystery: The Curse of the Blank Page by Janis Patterson 

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Publishing News: A Plan Comes Together in Black Cat Weekly #254

As you may already know, I got published this week. My short story, A Plan Comes Together, appears in  Black Cat Weekly #254. They say ...

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