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How-to: Submitting Your Manuscript
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Interested in submitting a manuscript? We break down the how-to in this post. From types of manuscripts we're looking for to where you need to submit.
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Makahiki: The Thanksgiving Most People Don't Know About
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Native Hawaiians have a similar celebration of Thanksgiving called Makahiki. Through the years, the traditions and festivals have evolved.
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Buying the Best Gift in the Best Way
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A 3 step guide to getting the best gifts for your loved ones this holiday season.
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Easy Halloween Costumes for the Unique Bookworm
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Looking for costume ideas? Here are 5 suggestions for the unique bookworm.
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Great Shake Out: What You Need To Know
Posted by Tiffany Watson on
What you need to know in preparation for the annual Great Shake Out in October. This drill is in preparation for the potential earthquake along the Cascadia subduction zone.
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