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A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time

Michael Scheibach

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781257422425
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A Moment in Time is a collection of eclectic writings by a seasoned editor, author, teacher, and occasional writer of academic articles, poems, and short stories. The book spans a professional career writing for a wide range of trade magazines as well as Grit, one of the nation’s oldest newspapers serving rural America. It offers an opportunity to escape into the world of someone who simply likes to write.

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