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Spirits of the Fall: Episode (1) In the House

Spirits of the Fall: Episode (1) In the House

by mylinhshattan | Oct 14, 2020 | On Life, On Writing, Stories

AVAILABLE on PODCAST iTunes Spotify Anchor.fm     This is the first in a series of True Stories for the season, of eerie occurrences, deathly visits, haunted rooms, and childhood visions.   EPISODE 1               In the House   Fall is the season when...

Poetry Dinner Night – A Quarantine Scene

by mylinhshattan | Apr 25, 2020 | On Education, On Life, On Literature, Poetry for Emergencies, Stories

Does she or doesn’t she? Do you recognize this from the 1956 ad campaign? Does it elicit unsavory thoughts? This Hall-of-Fame advertising slogan was used for Clairol’s Hair Color and within six years seventy percent of women were dying their hair. Maybe you remember...
Marginalia – Notes in Books – To Write or Not To Write?

Marginalia – Notes in Books – To Write or Not To Write?

by mylinhshattan | Feb 5, 2015 | On Life, On Literature, On Writing

Marginalia as a word may bring forth varying associations, but focus on the first two syllables for its meaning, as opposed to the last. Readers write in books along the margins, on the flyleaf, making various marks, scribbles, appendages and annotations.   As a...
Taken for Dead – Edgar Allan Poe in Minnesota – a True Tale

Taken for Dead – Edgar Allan Poe in Minnesota – a True Tale

by mylinhshattan | Oct 28, 2014 | On Life, On Literature, Stories

I visited Rochester, Minnesota last week and stayed at the Ivy Lodge where the brothers William and Charles Mayo once resided.  Often confused with the Mayowood Mansion, today the lodge is the home of good friends who suffer an endless parade of visitors mistaking...

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