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Here’s the first story in my series based on The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. For an explanation of my rules for these stories and some background on who Harris Burdick was (is?), see my original post! Archie had been asleep for almost five hours. His stepmother Karen sent him to his room that evening withoutContinue reading “ARCHIE SMITH, BOY WONDER”

Some forty or so years ago, children’s book editor Peter Wenders met Harris Burdick, an author and illustrator. Burdick, an unknown at the time, gave Wenders fourteen drawings with accompanying captions. Burdick left with the promise that he would return the next day with fourteen stories to go with the drawings, but never appeared. WendersContinue reading “The Harris Burdick Stories”