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The Weight Of Steel
Southern Fiction & Verse

The Weight Of Steel

Written By John Slaughter

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A Quick Note From The EIC.

One thing we have been eager to incorporate into “Virginia Gentry” is the great Southern Literary Tradition. We are doing this by giving Southern authors a platform to showcase their writing. Here is one such submission from John Slaughter, which I believe does a great job of scratching that itch.

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John Slaughter
Dixie Catholic, amateur historian, sun and steel merchant, German shepherd supremacist, writer of tall tales.
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