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Here’s the third Christmas story from the book. Hugs, Kisses, and Daddies with Feelings,

The Best Christmas Stories, They Named Us Lancelot and Tara

December 13, 2012

One Christmas Eve by Langston Hughes

Here’s the second Christmas story from the JOPLIN-born Langston Hughes. I’m reading these stories out of a collection of Christmas stories from 1945 and couldn’t find the copyright date on this one. If anyone finds out that this story is not in the public domain by now like the rest, then let me know. …

The Best Christmas Stories, They Named Us Lancelot and Tara

December 10, 2012

A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clemet C. Moore

I’m in full Christmas swing and spirit. Because of that, I feel like reading some of my favorite stories and poems for the season. Here’s the classic poem: Hugs, Kisses, and a Stump of a Pipe, PS> Thanks to everyone who supported last week’s promotion–you guys completely dominated my expectations. Seriously, I was overwhelmed…

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December 21, 2011

Manuscripts Milton and Melting

Either my wife’s prayer, a cup of Prince of Wales tea (don’t buy any) or the deadline of “before the holidays” forced me to complete the first draft of my second novel shortly after Monday’s letter post. It felt nothing like the first time. The first time, finals week loomed in the dorms. I keyed in…

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The Pasteboard Star by Margaret Carpenter

One Christmas Eve by Langston Hughes

A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clemet C. Moore

Manuscripts Milton and Melting