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Lies of Omission by Lori Seiderman
“I was trying to protect you.” “I was trying to protect the brooches.” Lies of Omission in The Celtic Brooch Series Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin. (James 4:17) SPOILER ALERT: This essay covers all books in the series. If you haven't read all of them,…
Working Blurb for The Bloodstone Brooch
Release: March 2022 Aislinn Kennedy received a BA in art history from Columbia University, an MA in Applied Critical Archeology from the University of Rome, and a PhD from Princeton in Classical Archaeology. During the summer before her senior year at Columbia, Aislinn participated in a Greek and Roman Art Internship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While there,…
An Yggdrasil
This is an Yggdrasil? It's a huge ash tree in Norse mythology that overspreads the world and binds earth, hell, and heaven together. You'll see this a lot in THE SUNSTONE BROOCH. So this is how it's pronounced: Pig without the P = igg Drop without the P = dro Silk without the K = sil igg-dro-sil
Writing During a Pandemic
It's not easy. But nothing is easy right now. Going to the grocery store is like planning for a trip out of town. You have to be sure to take your supplies: gloves, face mask, sanitizer, and shopping list so you can get in and out as quickly as possible. But for writing, I can't gather my supplies and sit…
Ages of MacKlenna Clan Members
The Topaz Brooch (10) Approximate ages they should be. Benoit, Remy Early/mid 30s Churchill, James 14 Duffy, Emily 23 yrs (Started residency in internal med) Fraser, Blane Allen 8 years Fraser, Elliott 74 years Fraser, James Cullen Finished law school Early 20s (23/24?) Fraser, JL O'Grady 43 yrs Fraser, Kevin 48 yrs Fraser, Lawrence "Lance" Paul 5 yrs Grant,…