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Jackson Tel Stories
Jackson Tel, author of The Chestnut Point Stories, writes historical fiction with a whimsical twist for those who love literature. The storyteller blends fact and fiction, humor and mysticism, in historic settings with troublesome social undercurrents.
Bits & Pieces
Bits and Pieces of This, That, and the Other
Characters
Characters in The Chestnut Point Stories by Jackson Tel
Excerpts
An excerpt is a selected portion, passage, or quote extracted from a larger piece of work, such as a book, article, speech, or film. It serves as a sample to represent the whole, highlight key information, or provide a preview.
Filler Dillers
Filler stories clipped from historic newspapers, magazines, and books.
Glossaries
An alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with their definitions.
Example: The Glossary of Enigmatic Phenomena
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General Category related to the Jackson Tel Stories
Timelines
A visual or chronological arrangement of events in the order they happen
Tiny Stories
Short Stories that take up less than one book page.
Vignettes
A short piece of writing that does not have a beginning, middle, and end but rather focuses on a specific moment in time and the details within it.
Reference
Reference Section for The Chestnut Point Stories by Jackson Tel
Short Stories
Short Story: Up to roughly 7,500 words
Novels
Novel: 40,000+ words
Novellas
Novella: 17,500 to 40,000 words
Novelettes
Novelette: 7,500 to 17,500 words.
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