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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Wizards"”.
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The "Wizards" Guide and Chapters
<p>This two-part project is a combination of research and creative writing. The first part is a guide to characters, words, and phrases in the author’s fictional world. The second part consists of a prologue and two chapters from the novel. The chapters were written using the guide for inspiration. …
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Dirt Road Magic
… a trailer park as they have run-ins with ditch wizards, rich exploitative magicians, and other supernatural phenomena. This book is based on and includes my short story, "Dirt Road Magic," which won the Writers of the Future award in 2019. That story was about a boy from the trailer park who …
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Ukwakhiwa komuzi wesiZulu / the building of a Zulu homestead
… izikhonkwane at night as a protection against wizards and lightning. The research looks at how they perform it. The Zulu huts are a round-dome shaped structure made by sticking a row of saplings in a circular trench some six inches deep and about fifteen feet in diameter. The Zulu huts …
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We are in Convergence: Intergenerational Synergies in Twenty-First-Century Children's Media Franchises
… (2017-2019); the augmented reality mobile game Wizards Unite (2019), and Mackenzi Lee’s Where Mischief Lies (2019) and the novels of the DC Icons (2017-present) and Twisted Tales (2015-present) series. Adopting what Herbert et. al refer to as the “textual” approach to media industry studies, I …
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Notes On Distance Dialing
My mom thought watching professional wrestling would turn me gay, so I saw the WWF mostly at my dad’s house, on his twelve-inch black and white television with aluminum foil for an antenna. Every other week I got two hours of gyrating pretty boys, unexamined racism, heavy breathing, and the …