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    Lacuna: Catalyst: The Symbiot-Series, #17
    Lacuna: Catalyst: The Symbiot-Series, #17
    Lacuna: Catalyst: The Symbiot-Series, #17
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    Lacuna: Catalyst: The Symbiot-Series, #17

    By Michel Weatherall

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    The 13th novelette of The Refuse Chronicles.

    This short story follows the Tamara-thread, continuing from The Watchers and The Never.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMichel Weatherall
    Release dateSep 1, 2017
    ISBN9781988253176
    Lacuna: Catalyst: The Symbiot-Series, #17
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    Michel Weatherall

    Michel Weatherall is a native of Ottawa, has lived in Europe and Germany and travelled extensively. With over 30 years in the print/publishing industry, self-publishing was a natural step to his company, Broken Keys Publishing. He has published 6 novels and 2 collections of poetry. Other work include Sun & Moon, Purgation, This Burden I Bear, Eleven's Silent Promise, Rupture and the essays The Doctrine of Fear and Ebook Revolution? all appearing in Ariel Chart's online journey as well as a theological essay (“The Voice of Sophia”) in American theologian Thomas Jay Oord's "The Uncontrolling Love of God: An Open and Relational Account of Providence" (2015) Weatherall's current books in print are, The Symbiot 30th Anniversary, The Nadia Edition,  Necropolis,  The Refuse Chronicles,  Symphonies of Horror: Inspirational Tales by H.P. Lovecraft: The Symbiot Appendum, Ngaro's Sojourney,  A Dark Corner of My Soul (poetry), Sun & Moon (poetry), His publishing company, Broken Keys Publishing has 2 anthologies: Thin Places: The Ottawan Anthology, & Love & Catastrophē Poetrē. Honours and Awards include Winner of the 2020 - 2021 Faces of Ottawa Awards for Best Author Finalist of the 2022 Faces of Ottawa Awards for Best Author Winner of the 2020-2022 Faces of Ottawa Awards for Best Publisher 2021Best of the Net Award Nominee (for Poetry: Purgation) 2020-21 Parliamentary Poet Laureate Nominee 2020 Best of the Net Award Nominee (Poetry: This Burden I Bear) 2019 Pushcart Prize Nominee (for Poetry) 2019 FEBE Award Nominee for Creative Arts Finalist for the Faces of Ottawa Award for Best Author 2019  2019 CPACT Awards Nominee for Entertainment Excellence (Arts) 2019 CPACT Awards Nominee for Small Business Excellence (Broken Keys Publishing) Finalist for the Faces of Ottawa Award for Best Author 2018

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      Lacuna - Michel Weatherall

      Lacuna (2007-2019)

      An intentional, extended passage in a musical composition during which no notes are played. Negative music, inducing a state of serenity or tension in the listener.

      Lacunae actively forces the listener to experience silence as part of the overall performance.

      The Vanished

      Her bare shoulder protruded from the faded saffron robe. Veronica was still conscious of her nudity beneath these simple robes. She was painfully aware. It still distracted her from her morning meditations with the monks. It didn’t really bother her. She knew it didn’t distract the monks either. Nearly 80 years old, she knew she was still attractive, but she was no longer a young woman.

      She never understood the discipline of morning meditation. She used the time to organize and plan her day... what little planning there was. Outside of her daily chores there was little else to do in this isolated and inaccessible Buddhist monastery or temple.

      She had very little idea where she actually was. She never

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