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recountings: the gift of fear

December 19, 2018 nesskingsley

The course of true love shouldn't be covered with mental and/or physical bruises - Shakespeare (Possibly.)

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recountings: the lantern bearers

November 20, 2018 nesskingsley

I didn't precisely plagiarize 'The Lantern Bearers' when I wrote 'The Hard Way'. I was inspired by it.

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elephant thieves, adventures in grammar, and taps.

October 12, 2018 nesskingsley

To say I've gotten rusty with my writing skills is to say that the earth is round - both are facts and both should never be debated.

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ness talks about life

an interview with me, myself, and i

September 5, 2018 nesskingsley

Unfortunately, I have not been hired to be a dragon-slayer, a super spy, or a MAGNIFICENT peacock trainer. This is a tragedy.

Tagged authors, interview, life, single, work, writing3 Comments
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things that didn’t happen on my adventure

August 4, 2018August 4, 2018 nesskingsley

For a bookworm, this is a hard - nay, DEVASTATING -  truth to face.

Tagged adventure, book, bookworm, canada, life2 Comments

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