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When I was a kid growing up in the 70s and 80s—in my father’s absence—there were a number of black men who were the fathers in my life. Some I knew as family friends. Two men, Rex and Charles, came close to being my stepfathers. Had it been a different time, Charles and my mother... Continue Reading →
Get a free copy of my eBook "Stories the Earth Told Me" from May 24, 2020 until May 28, 2020 on Amazon. Paperback copies are also available too. From the Prologue ~ The Tree of Life is not only for mystics. The trees around my childhood home were my closest companions. I nestled in their... Continue Reading →
Free eBook for #EarthDay Get your free copy of “The Caretaker of Tree Palace” eBook here. Available April 20, 2020 to April 24, 2020 to Honor our Mother on #EarthDay. Use #ReadToTrees to share the healing art you make. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lesson Plans The Caretaker of Tree Palace: #TeacherGuide introduction Chapter 1 – Fallen Chapter 2... Continue Reading →
FREE SCRIPT to use for educational projects of theatre and video production STUDENTS. If you use the script, share your pictures and videos here. I want to see what you create. The Canyon Flier by C. Dawn McCallum One-Act Play in the Style of Magical Realism Cast 1 F / 9 M* OLD ERNESTO ... Continue Reading →
I made a YouTube Playlist called "Stories with Dawn" that includes some of my short stories, video projects, and documentary shorts about The Pedestriennes by Harry Hall. Enjoy! For more stories, visit my Amazon Author page. https://www.amazon.com/C.-Dawn-McCallum/e/B001K8XLOS
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Everyone is haunted by something. In this allegorical tale told by a bodark tree, witness the decay and renewal of a family. The bodark tree weaves a poetic, yet unnerving narrative that reaches simultaneously into the earth, the sky, and beyond. The maddening effects of secrets—both past and present—shred the reality of all around the... Continue Reading →
O Thou kind Lord! This gathering is turning to Thee. These hearts are radiant with Thy love. These minds and spirits are exhilarated by the message of Thy glad-tidings. O God! Let this American democracy become glorious in spiritual degrees even as it has aspired to material degrees, and render this just government victorious. Confirm... Continue Reading →
FREE SCRIPT to use for educational projects of theatre and video production STUDENTS. If you use the script, share your pictures and videos here. I want to see what you create. The Canyon Flier by C. Dawn McCallum One-Act Play in the Style of Magical Realism Cast 1 F / 9 M* OLD ERNESTO ... Continue Reading →
