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James Wood

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Writer. Musician. Watercolorist. Bylines @Mcall & @GuitarWorld. Order my new suspense novel, "The Seventh Echo," wherever you buy books!

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The Truant Officer

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By James Wood
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As kids across the Easton area head back to school for another year, I recently decided to do a little shopping myself. While wandering through a local department store, something stopped me dead in my tracks. There, hanging among the jeans and button-down shirts, was a dark fedora. You know the kind. The sort of hat you’d expect to see perched on the head of some private detective in a 1950s movie. To everyone else walking through the store, it was just a hat.
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From Fairmont to Doylestown: It’s Book Signing Week

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By James Wood
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For months, August 18th was circled on my calendar. Everything seemed to be leading toward that date. Writing. Editing. Formatting. Cover adjustments. Pre-orders. Countdown posts. Then August 18 arrived. The Seventh Echo was officially released and the countdown was over. Fortunately, the fun is now just getting started! There’s something wonderfully unsettling about knowing people are out there reading a story that existed only inside my head for so long.
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Goodbye Palmer Elementary School

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By James Wood
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A discussion over breakfast this morning reminded me of this day from 2019: It was the sudden jolt of a hypnagogic jerk that yanked me out of sleep. One second I was somewhere in that strange no-man’s-land between consciousness and dreaming, and the next, every molecule in my brain seemed to fire at once. My eyes snapped open to the sight of the ceiling fan slowly turning above me. Nearby, the metal floor vents rattled softly as cool air made its way up from the basement and into the living room.
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