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M. Guendelsberger is a novelist and writer whose work has appeared in The Penmen Review, Oxford Magazine, Rougarou: Journal of Arts and Literature, Sweet Tree Review, and others. He is a 2001 graduate of Miami University and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Creative Writing. He lives in Cincinnati with his wife and two daughters. ...more

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	Accursed: A Horror Anthology by Jonathan Lambert, Angelique Fawns (Goodreads Author), Michelle von Eschen (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 48 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.”
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