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October 15, 2018
Love Scene
I’m not an author who enjoys writing sex scenes; however, that doesn’t mean I don’t love to write intimate, loving scenes. The difference-to my way of
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October 16, 2018
Talking Ghosts
Nova Scotia is surrounded by a huge number of shipwrecks. In fact, I read online recently that it has over 25,000, though that number is probably
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October 17, 2018
Silvertown Explosion
The factories in which so many women had to work were more than just a little unsafe. In addition to all the regular dangers of a
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October 18, 2018
Second Battle of Ypres
The 2nd Battle of Ypres (April 22 – May 15, 1915). Danny finds himself cornered by the Germans’ insidious chlorine gas attack and facing a very
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October 20, 2018
Letters to Audrey
The time Audrey and Danny had together at first was brief, but they both felt a connection. They also suffered a sense of loss when they
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October 20, 2018
Original Opening
When I originally wrote the story, I saw it opening in Danny’s little house along the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. Life wasn’t easy for anyone
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October 20, 2018
The Trenches
It could be difficult, in a world gone insane, for a man to hold onto reality when madness beckoned so strongly. This battle scene is different
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October 20, 2018
Letters of Condolence
In the original book, Danny’s friends Jimmy and Fred were killed in a battle previous to the one that injured Danny. Torn apart by the losses,
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October 20, 2018
Soldiers In Conversation
Very rarely did soldiers get away from the war to enjoy the luxury of a little rest. When they did, the breaks were too brief for
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