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Four spots still available for 30 for 30

There are still four spots left for 30 for 30. Open to anyone, anywhere. This year’s theme is as follows: Let’s Not Talk About Cancer.  That’s wide open, kind of. But like cancer, I want you to go wild and … Continue reading

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Announcing the 12th Annual 30 for 30 Poetry Celebration for National Poetry Month

I’m pleased to announce the twelfth annual 30 for 30 Poetry Celebration, sponsored by Potomac Review, which will once again take place this year on my web site, www.mikemaggio.net This year’s theme is as follows: Let’s Not Talk About Cancer.  … Continue reading

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A Poem for Leukemia

SplenomegalyBehind every spleen is an army:villous or follicularspreading out over the entire battlefield.A degenerative quadrant of multiple loopsmultiple troops marching remarkably.A remarkable echotexture, unquestionably alive.The question to be answered thenregarding this conflictthis landscape we call biologythis battle between the Red … Continue reading

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Woman in the Abbey Released Today

Today, February 4, is the official release date for my new novella, Woman in the Abbey, a gothic tale of love and betrayal, published by Vine Leaves Press. Woman in the Abbey has been praised far and wide for its … Continue reading

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Woman in the Abbey Will Be Released Tomorrow

Tomorrow, February4, is the official release date for Woman in the Abbey, a gothic tale of love and betrayal, published by Vine Leaves Press. Woman in the Abbey has been praised far and wide for its fidelity to the gothic … Continue reading

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Praise for Woman in the Abbey

“A magnificent blending of horror, fantasy, romance and suspense.” — Midwest Review “A chilling, frenetic gothic ride from beginning to end.” — Steve Zettler, Two for the Money “An old-school gothic novel packed with horror, romance, and beautifully overwrought emotion.” … Continue reading

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MBR Calls Woman in the Abbey Magnificent

In the latest review of Woman in the Abbey, Midwest Book Review calls the book “a magnificent blending of horror, fantasy, romance and suspense” and adds that Woman in The Abbey is keenly crafted and a simply riveting read.” They … Continue reading

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Woman in the Abbey – The Evil That Lies Within

Woman in the Abbey — coming February 4, 2025 or Pre-order it now Also available in Kindle format. Woman in the Abbey – It will keep you guessing until the end.

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Woman in the Abbey – Sister Lucretia

Here’s a glimpse of one of the characters in Woman in the Abbey. Woman in the Abbey — coming February 4, 2025 or Buy it now Also available in Kindle format. Woman in the Abbey – It will keep you … Continue reading

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