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Thursday, May 01, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Some Afterthoughts!

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And here is my last A to Z post for the year, on some afterthoughts.  I’ve been doing this since 2017 and I never know till just beforehan...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: Z Is For Israel Zangwill

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  Today is my final post for 2025, apart from the afterthoughts I’ll be writing tomorrow. I seem to have discovered a number of familiar w...
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A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: Y Is For Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

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  Chelsea Quinn Yarbro is a very prolific American author of about 70 books and many short stories. She is best known for her horror fictio...
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Monday, April 28, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: X is For EXtras

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  This is the post where I slip in a couple of items I had no room for, elsewhere. I have only managed to find a word starting with X once, ...
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Saturday, April 26, 2025

A To Z Blogging Chsllenge 2025: Mysteries: W is for Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

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Poster. Fair Usage   You have probably, at one time or another, heard the sentence, “I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way.” It’s become a cl...
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Thursday, April 24, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: V is for Nury Vittachi

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  Nury Vittachi is a Hong Kong writer whom I once heard speak at the Melbourne Writers’ Festival. We exchanged emails for a while. He is a v...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: U Is for Nicola Upson and Arthur Upfield

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Yesterday’s post was about Josephine Tey, author of the Inspector Alan Grant series. There was something I left out so I could use it today....
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

A To Z Blogging Challenge 2025: Mysteries: T is for Josephine Tey

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  Scottish writer Josephine Tey was born as Elizabeth MacKintosh in 1896. Her pen name was based on the name of her great great grandmother....
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