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August 2021 Newsletter: Characters
Taken in the water 1 Recent goings-on. Hello! I’ve recently been enjoying the therapeutic joys of wild swimming in the sea. I purchased a waterproof phone cover and took a few pictures in the water, including the one above. In the “Haunts of the Black Masseur” Charles Sprawson’s famous study of swimming, he describes how,…
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From the Cape Misfortune Guidebook
A few examples of local superstitions and customs taken from the Cape Misfortune Guidebook. Borrow pence or Heg Pence – Ancient, faceless coins. Useful to pay off supernatural creatures. Geshank – A knife, left out by the fay, that enslaves you forever if you pick it up. (Derived from Cape German“Geschenk,” meaning present.)
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March Newsletter – Imagining Things in Lockdown
Recent goings-on Hello! Tomorrow (March 20th) is the start of astronomical Spring here in the Northern Hemisphere. Longer days are on the horizon. For the Misfortune fans “Cape Misfortune II Agata’s Story” has been out for a month, and people have been positive. My fellow author Henry Mitchell was kind enough to say on his…
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Interviewed at the Drovers Gap
Interviewed at the Drovers Gap by the charming Henry Mitchell, who reads and writes in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northern Carolina. Henry to Henry… https://droversgap.blogspot.com/2021/02/henry-to-henry.html DROVERS GAP. . . A STORY PLACE, NOT TOTALLY A FICTION, NOT QUITE ON A MAP. February 25, 2021HENRY TO HENRY… I read Henry Anderson’s new novel, Cape Misfortune…
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Interviewed by Veteran’s Group “The Scribe”
https://www.thescribe.space/post/agata-s-story-by-henry-anderson Henry Anderson’s ‘Agata’s Story’, the second novel in the ‘Cape Misfortune’ series, was published by Solstice on 15th January 2021. This is the spellbinding tale of a celebrated law enforcement officer in the wild coastline town of Cape Misfortune. Aptly named, so it seems, for Sergeant Agata Dollar is experiencing bizarre paranormal events! Naturally…
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“Agata’s Story” is released!
“Cape Misfortune II: Agata’s Story,” the standalone sequel to “Cape Misfortune,” is released today!
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Words for Mud, Ray Bradbury, Catherine Crowe.
Recent goings on. Hello. It’s February 2021. As I type this the rain is beating on the conservatory roof. Nearly all the paths around where I live are thick mud. Other words for mud, incidentally, include slobber, slabber, slutch, and lutulence, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.