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Short bio
Ryan S. Mann is the author of A Star Seed and A Witch, a mystical memoir of a Glades boyhood, a family shop, and a warning that arrived like a job.
Longer bio
Ryan S. Mann is the author of A Star Seed and A Witch, the first volume of the work. The memoir begins with a Star Seed in a Florida boyhood — Pahokee, the cane, the lake, the family shop — and a grandma named Willie Mae. Living names that are not the author’s stay off this house. He retains all rights in the work. The official home of the book is ryansmann.com.
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“The heat rose from the Pahokee roads in slow, heavy waves.”
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“I was a Star Seed only in the way a bruise is a color.”
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“Carry the load, or lose the house.”
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Cover
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