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  • Underneath the Surface of Optimism

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    Lover of the Queen: Procession

    By Amana Zanella
    November 24, 2025
    Even though I continued talking with my parents as if nothing had happened, my mind was churning with thoughts, and my throat was aching ...
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    Lover of the Queen: Reunion

    By Amana Zanella
    November 10, 2025
    As the second song ended, the village exploded in cheers. The younglings were too busy catching their breaths, and there I stood, trapped under ...
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    Lover of the Queen: Magic

    By Amana Zanella
    October 27, 2025
    “Shut up, you loud bunch of hungry monkeys!”  Elder Shu yelled at the top of his lungs, waving his cane in the air. Those ...
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    Lover of the Queen: Preparations

    By Amana Zanella
    October 13, 2025
    I finished my bath and hung the damp towel on the fence outside, a signal I was ready for the evening’s preparations. A few ...
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    Lover of the Queen: Prologue

    By Amana Zanella
    September 29, 2025
    In ages long forgotten, chaos loomed before the Great Cataclysm. Machines, wielded in human hands, bound society with invisible chains. Through these devices, a ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 16

    By Amana Zanella
    September 1, 2025
    In 1859, Darwin introduced his theory of human evolution. He described “survival of the fittest” as the idea that those most adapted to their ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 15

    By Amana Zanella
    August 18, 2025
    Mother birds are among the most devoted caregivers in the animal world. They hide their eggs, search tirelessly for food, and stay alert to ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 14

    By Amana Zanella
    August 4, 2025
    Not too long ago, the stars guided civilizations through the oceans and marked the optimal times to plant and harvest. People from all over ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 13

    By Amana Zanella
    July 21, 2025
    In Egyptian mythology, Anubis was the jackal-headed god of the dead, who determined which souls could enter paradise and which were doomed to eternal ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 12

    By Amana Zanella
    July 7, 2025
    Yes, in ancient history, the poet Hesiod was one of the first figures to discuss love as a powerful force capable of emerging from ...
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