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  • The Finish Line Is Finally in Sight

    By Peggy Arthur Greetings, readers, writers, and everyone in between. There’s something both exhilarating and disorienting about standing this close to the end of a book. Right now, I’m deep in the rewrite of Chapter 12 which is my Frankenstein chapter. It’s a careful stitching together of old material and new insight, pulling from what once…

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  • Unlearning History: From the Lowcountry to Spanish Florida

    By Peggy Arthur Greetings, readers, writers, and everyone in between. When we learn early American history, the story usually moves in one direction, north toward freedom or west across the frontier. But after traveling through South Carolina’s Lowcountry and into St. Augustine, Florida, I discovered a different path entirely. One that runs south. My journey…

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