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annette-talbert's picture
Jan.04.2012
Small Stone 4: My Talisman Small, smooth dark gray stone.A talisman, my comfort,waiting in chaos, hoping for the best. My little stone today is an actual smooth, gray stone that for some reason I placed into my pocket this morning on the way out the door. Throughout the day I have reached...
steven-belanger's picture
Dec.06.2011
photo: The One Ring--an actual 10k gold ring, with box, at  http://www.myprecious.us/jewelry/noble_collection_one_ring.php   Holes in the ground/Drugs (Alice in Wonderland) Potion (The Talisman) Government Program/Technology (Time and Again) Scientist/Technology (The Time Machine; Back to...
barry-eva's picture
Nov.27.2010
My guest today on another Male YA Book and a Chat special is author Allan Frewin Jones. His love for literature started when a teacher read the first few chapters of Alan Garner’s The Weirdstone of Brisingamen to his class. And as Allan says… “The heavens opened and voice said, "WRITE!...
mara-buck's picture
Aug.05.2010
On a table near my bed rests a feather.  It is a talisman of the finest kind, delivered to me in the way such wonders should --- by chance, discovered when most needed.  A feather snared in tall dry grasses, a symphony of browns and earth, appearing at my feet.  A symbol from an anonymous donor,...