Whistling Past The Graveyard

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From the Charles L. Grant school of "How To Get On With It."
and other stuff
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We have news...
There's a new anthology series in town, and if you look closely, might just see a familiar name on the cover (and more have been added).
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Tangerines in Paper Bags for Christmas
“Without this surgery you might have two years to live.”
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Where Did You go For a Decade?
or...Why Did You Leave Horror and How Did You Get Back?
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What exactly does whistling past the graveyard mean?
Or...you'd think we would have talked about this by now
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Bob
The most dedicated writer I ever met
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Odds and Ends
Random stuff that seemed important at the time
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What Can Star Trek Teach Us About Writing?
This is an updated version of a little something I wrote for the Writer’s Digest website a while back.
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A Tip of the Hat to...
Hello from sunny Florida.
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I Know You Want to Write a Novel...
but wait just a minute
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Take a Lesson From Lester Dent
The man who sent Doc Savage to the rescue
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Special Hurricane Issue
It's gettin' ugly out there
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