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Lore 260: Ghostwriter

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The Ghostly Muse: Patience Worth and the Rivalry of Writers

This chapter delves into the fascinating narrative of Patience Worth, a spirit who influenced writer Pearl Curran, and examines the complexities of their relationship. It also details the struggles of Emily Grant Hutchings, who aspired to channel Mark Twain's voice, navigating a legacy marked by competition and controversy.

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