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Guest Post Songs of Icarus by William Snyder

Alexandria Then and Now

December 18, 2015April 12, 2019

The following is a guest post by William Snyder, author of Songs of Icarus. If you would like to write a guest post on my blog, please send me an e-mail at contact@cecilesune.com. There is a quote from Ray Bradbury on Book Obsessed: “A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.” ‘Ancient Egypt’? I fell in love with modern Alexandria on a…

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Guest Post Constructed of Magic by Louis Alan Swartz

The City of the Dead

September 1, 2015December 9, 2018

The following is a guest post by Louis Alan Swartz, author of Constructed of Magic. If you would like to write a guest post on my blog, please send me an e-mail at contact@cecilesune.com When I was 20 years old, I decided that I had to go see the world. I went on a trip that lasted 10 months to Europe, the Mideast and Africa.  This is a story from those…

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Austin Dragon Rising Leviathan by Austin Dragon

Future Shock: Paradise or Purgatory?

May 14, 2015December 9, 2018

The following is a guest post by Austin Dragon, author of  Rising Leviathan. If you would like to write a guest post on my blog, please send me an e-mail at contact@cecilesune.com. Is our future a happy, shiny “Star Trek” one or a grimy, hellish “Blade Runner” one? There was a time when Greece ruled the known world. Egypt was the center of Christianity. The Roman Empire was the greatest empire…

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Maya Angelou Maya Angelou

RIP Maya Angelou

May 30, 2014December 9, 2018

It was with sadness that I learnt the writer and poet Maya Angelou passed away a few days ago. Born Marguerite Ann Johnson, this incredible woman had an extraordinary life. It didn’t start well though… At the age of 7, she was raped by her mother’s boyfriend. When she told her family, the man was convicted of the crime, and promptly murdered, most likely by Maya’s uncles. The trauma of this tragedy caused her to be mute for…

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