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Dale Young was born in North Carolina. His family has deep roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a dark and spooky land where superstitions about the dead run deep. The ghost stories and tales of wandering spirits passed down through his family over the years caused him many sleepless nights and inspired him to become a writer at an early age.

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Dale J. Young I think about my writing during the day. If an idea comes to me during the day I'll jot it down on a note and stick it in my pocket. So by the time I …moreI think about my writing during the day. If an idea comes to me during the day I'll jot it down on a note and stick it in my pocket. So by the time I sit down to write, I usually already have a few ideas about what will come next in my story. Rarely does everything come to me when I sit down to write. I'm very thankful for sticky notes. Where would we be without them?(less)
Dale J. Young Being able to create characters. I like creating the setting for a novel but I like the characters the best. Same thing when I read a novel. If I don'…moreBeing able to create characters. I like creating the setting for a novel but I like the characters the best. Same thing when I read a novel. If I don't like the protagonist, I rarely finish a novel.(less)
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The Lowcountry Boo Hag

Every culture has its superstitions, especially about the dead, and the Gullah people that live along the South Carolina coast are no different. Of all the “Haints” that wander the Southern countryside in the dark of night, to the Gullahs the Boo Hag ranks as the most sinister one of them all.

When a person dies and their soul is evil, the belief is that the soul remains behind in the form of a Boo

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