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Taryn Harbert

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Taryn Harbert is a fiction writer living in Phoenix, Arizona. Taryn’s writing has previously appeared in the Mulberry Fork Review, The Literary Hatchet, and Cemetery Moon.

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The Literary Hatchet #14
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Stanford Allen,

Arthur Davis

4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions

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“She was saying he wasn’t like the children in Christmasland. She was saying he was still himself. But Charlie Manx had said something different. Charlie Manx said blood didn’t come out of silk. Tabitha”
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