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Author: Matthew Arnold Stern

Front cover of Lucy McLaren's fantasy novel, Awakening
December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Interview with Lucy McLaren

Reflective at year end
December 6, 2021December 11, 2022 Matthew Arnold Stern

Lesson from 2021: We’re not going back to “normal”

Angry customer
December 1, 2021January 12, 2022 Matthew Arnold Stern

What angry customers want you to know

A dreidel made of building blocks
November 28, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel

What we teach about Thanksgiving
November 20, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Is Thanksgiving a lie?

Now, it is here
November 15, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

When COVID came home

Angry about something
November 6, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Writing a sympathetic character you disagree with

Someone who should be left in shadow
October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

#NoPublicity

Cover - My Brother is a Werewolf
October 17, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

A child’s biggest fear

Masthead of my Facebook author page
October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

“The only game in town”

It takes patience to stack rocks like this.
September 26, 2021September 26, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Why patience is a virtue

Ticket stub from Will Rogers Follies 1992
September 20, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

The night I saw Donald Trump (and fit it into a story)

Some high roads have an end point
September 9, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Where the high road ends

Whatever floats your boat...
August 30, 2021September 8, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Of human bondage

Sullivan's Travels by By Paramount Pictures - National Board of Review Magazine for January 1942, Volume XVII, Number 1, page 7, Public Domain
August 23, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Must a story have a message?

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