{"id":25145,"date":"2023-10-31T16:19:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/?p=25145"},"modified":"2025-03-15T17:28:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T15:28:16","slug":"colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori-the-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori-the-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired\/","title":{"rendered":"Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &#038; Fantasy pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori, The Collection of Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories for Visually Impaired"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy pentru Prietenii No\u0219tri Nev\u0103z\u0103torii<\/em><\/strong> a fost lansat\u0103 la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AntaresClubBrasov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">AntareSFest <\/a>2023 Editia VII care a avut loc la Bra\u0219ov, Octombrie 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><em>The Collection of Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Stories for Our Visually Impaired Friends<\/em> was launched at AntareSFest 2023, the 7th Edition, held in Bra\u0219ov in October 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Acest articol este redactat in limbile rom\u00e2n\u0103 \u0219i englez\u0103. <br><strong>This article is presented in Romanian and English.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><em>Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori<\/em> este realizata pentru Asociatia Nevazatorilor filiala Brasov de catre Asociatia AntareS Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Club Brasov.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Colec\u021bia <\/em>este rezultatul eforturilor scriitoarei Anamaria Borlan \u0219i totodat\u0103 \u0219i o munc\u0103 de dragoste. Proiectul a luat via\u021b\u0103 \u00een 2017, primul volum \u00een alfabet Braille fiind prezentat la Festivalul Interna\u021bional de Literatur\u0103 \u0219i Art\u0103 SF &amp; F AntareSFest \u00een 2017 \u00een prezen\u021ba d-lui Virgil Laz\u0103r \u0219i al altor membri ai Asocia\u021biai de Nev\u0103z\u0103tori.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anamaria.borlan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Anamaria Borlan<\/a> este scriitoare de fantasy \u0219i science-fiction, Membru al Antares Club Bra\u0219ov, Proiect literar: AntareSFest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mul\u021bumiri \u00eei revin mai ales d-lui Virgil Laz\u0103r, Pre\u0219edintele Asocia\u021biei de Nev\u0103z\u0103tori filiala Bra\u0219ov, care a sus\u021binut acest proiect din primul moment, deschiz\u00e2nd  calea spre aceast\u0103 aventur\u0103 \u00een lumea SF \u0219i Fantasy pentru nev\u0103z\u0103torii din Rom\u00e2nia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25166\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori-the-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired\/anamaria-borlan-antaresfest2023a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Anamaria-Borlan-AntareSFest2023a-e1722431972342.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,230\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Anamaria-Borlan-AntareSFest2023a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Anamaria-Borlan-AntareSFest2023a-e1722431972342.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Anamaria-Borlan-AntareSFest2023a.jpg\" alt=\"Anamaria Borlan AntareSFest 2023, Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori\" class=\"wp-image-25166\" title=\"Anamaria Borlan AntareSFest 2023, Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dna Anamaria Borlan AntareSFest 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Povestiri incluse \u00een <em>Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori<\/em> 2023 (donate de scriitori):<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ecologically Correct<\/em>, Roxana Br\u00eenceanu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Anul Coco\u0219ului<\/em>, Aurel C\u0103r\u0103\u0219el<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Visele lui Anabelle<\/em>, Cristian C\u00e2rstoiu (Statele Unite ale Americii)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>O noapte \u00een Paradis<\/em>, Daniel Cristian Dumitru<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Un Cadou de Cr\u0103ciun Nea\u015fteptat<\/em>, Patricia Furstenberg (Africa de Sud)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Iubire pe Dou\u0103 Ro\u021bi<\/em>, Viorica Negoia\u0219<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Agresorul<\/em>, Constantin D. Pavel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reverbera\u021bii, Darie Pop (Fran\u021ba)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Cristale de Lun<em>\u0103<\/em><\/em>, Dan Popescu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magia Pierdut\u0103, George Sauciuc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Toc-toc<\/em>, Daniel Timariu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;La \u015fedin\u0163ele foarte stimabilului club SF bra\u015fovean Antares, unde creatorii de pove\u015fti stau fa\u0163\u01ce-n fa\u0163\u01ce cu iubitorii de pove\u015fti, vin adesea membrii unei comunit\u01ce\u0163i speciale, c\u01cerora soarta le-a r\u01cepit lumina ochilor. Nev\u01cez\u01cetorii au ascultat cu mare pl\u01cecere povestirile citite, au pus \u00eentreb\u01ceri, au aflat r\u01cespusuri, au devenit participan\u0163i statornici la \u00eent\u00e2lnirile cenaclului iar la un moment dat au decis: &#8220;vrem mai mult, vrem s\u01ce citim chiar noi.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>Dl Alexandru Mironov, Prefata la <em>Colec\u021bia <\/em>2023<br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Colectia <\/em>este produs\u0103 \u0219i editat\u0103 \u00een dou\u0103 formate: o bro\u0219ur\u0103 tip\u0103rit\u0103 \u0219i un volum \u00een alfabet Braille. <a href=\"https:\/\/antares-club.ro\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Antares Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Club Brasov<\/a> este singura entitate rom\u00e2neasc\u0103 care alc\u0103tuie\u0219te \u0219i distribuie Colec\u021bia pentru Nev\u0103z\u0103tori.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunt onorat\u0103 s\u0103 am o poveste inclus\u0103 \u00een aceast\u0103 colec\u021bie . Aceast\u0103 este prima mea apari\u021bie \u00eentr -o colec\u021bie de literatur\u0103 publicat\u0103 \u00een Rom\u00e2nia , \u00een limba rom\u00e2n\u0103 . M-am bucurat nespus s\u0103 descop\u0103r prefa\u021b\u0103 scris\u0103 de Dl Alexandru Mironov ale calui pove\u0219ti SF \u0219i documentare le urm\u0103ream (nu demult) cu mult\u0103 pl\u0103cere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:31.68661%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori-the-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired\/colectia-povestiri-sff-pentru-nevazatori-antares-2023\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"319,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a.jpg\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 2 in full-screen\"srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=737&#038;ssl=1 737w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"513\" data-id=\"25179\" data-link=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/?attachment_id=25179\" data-url=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a.jpg\" data-width=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-2023a.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><em>The Collection of Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Stories for the Visually Impaired<\/em> is created for the Bra\u0219ov branch of the Association of the Visually Impaired by the AntareS Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Club Bra\u0219ov.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><em>The Collection<\/em> is the brain child of author Anamaria Borlan, and it is a labor of love as well. The project came to life in 2017. The project came to life in 2017, with the first volume in Braille alphabet being presented at the International Festival of SF &amp; Fantasy Literature and Art, AntareSFest in 2017, in the presence of Mr. Virgil Laz\u0103r and other members of the Association of the Visually Impaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anamaria.borlan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Anamaria Borlan is a writer of fantasy and science fiction<\/a>, a member of Antares Club Bra\u0219ov, and involved in the literary project: AntareSFest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Special thanks go to Mr. Virgil Laz\u0103r, the President of the Association of the Visually Impaired in Bra\u0219ov, who supported this project from the very beginning, paving the way for this adventure in the world of SF and Fantasy for the visually impaired in Romania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Stories included in <em>The Collection<\/em> 2023 (donated by their authors):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ecologically Correct<\/em>, Roxana Br\u00eenceanu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Year of the Rooster<\/em>, Aurel C\u0103r\u0103\u0219el<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Anabelle&#8217;s Dreams<\/em>, Cristian C\u00e2rstoiu (USA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Night in Paradise<\/em>, Daniel Cristian Dumitru<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>An Unexpected Christmas Present<\/em>, Patricia Furstenberg (Africa de Sud)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Love on Two Wheels<\/em>, Viorica Negoia\u0219<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Aggressor<\/em>, Constantin D. Pavel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Reverberations<\/em>, Darie Pop (France)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Moon Christals<\/em>, Dan Popescu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Lost Magic<\/em>, George Sauciuc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Toc-toc<\/em>, Daniel Timariu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\">&#8220;At the meetings of the esteemed SF club Antares in Bra\u0219ov, where storytellers face their story lovers, members of a special community, whose fate has taken away their sight, often attend. The visually impaired have eagerly listened to the stories read, asked questions, found answers, and have become steadfast participants in the club&#8217;s gatherings. At some point, they decided, &#8216;we want more, we want to read ourselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>Alexandru Mironov, Romanian science-fiction writer, journalist, from the Foreword to the 2023 <em>Collection<\/em>.<br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25172\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori-the-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired\/dl-alexandru-mironov-si-dl-florin-munteanu-intr-un-regal-la-antaresfest-2023-2a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dl.-Alexandru-Mironov-si-dl.-Florin-Munteanu-intr-un-regal-la-AntareSFest-2023-2a-e1722431958513.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,134\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dl.-Alexandru-Mironov-si-dl.-Florin-Munteanu-intr-un-regal-la-AntareSFest-2023-2a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dl.-Alexandru-Mironov-si-dl.-Florin-Munteanu-intr-un-regal-la-AntareSFest-2023-2a-e1722431958513.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dl.-Alexandru-Mironov-si-dl.-Florin-Munteanu-intr-un-regal-la-AntareSFest-2023-2a.jpg\" alt=\"Dl. Alexandru Mironov si dl. Florin Munteanu, intr-un regal la AntareSFest 2023\" class=\"wp-image-25172\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dl. Alexandru Mironov si dl. Florin Munteanu, AntareSFest 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><em>The Collection<\/em> is produced and edited in two formats: a printed booklet and a volume in Braille alphabet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antares-club.ro\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Antares Science-Fiction &amp; Fantasy Club Bra\u0219ov<\/a> is the only Romanian entity that creates and distributes the Collection for the Visually Impaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\">I am honored to have a story included in this collection. This is my first appearance in a collection of literature published in Romania, in the Romanian language. I was immensely pleased to discover the preface written by Mr. Alexandru Mironov, whose SF stories and documentary I used to followed (not long ago) with great pleasure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction &#038; Fantasy pentru Prietenii No\u0219tri Nev\u0103z\u0103torii lansat\u0103 la AntareSFest Bra\u0219ov<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Colec\u021bia de Povestiri Science-Fiction & Fantasy pentru Prietenii No\u0219tri Nev\u0103z\u0103torii a fost lansata la AntareSFest 2023 Editia VII care a avut loc la Bra\u0219ov prin grija scriitoarei Anamaria Borlan si AntareSFest.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1342,1386,5044],"tags":[6207,6206],"class_list":["post-25145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-authors","category-languages-and-translations","category-short-stories","tag-colectia-de-povestiri-science-fiction-fantasy-pentru-nevazatori","tag-collection-of-sci-fi-and-fantasy-stories-for-visually-impaired"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Colectia-Povestiri-SFF-pentru-Nevazatori-Antares-Collection-Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Stories-for-Visually-Impaired-2023-e1722431888216.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20161,"url":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/dreamland-cover-reveal-new-historical-fiction-patricia-furstenberg\/","url_meta":{"origin":25145,"position":0},"title":"Dreamland, Cover Reveal, New Historical Fiction by Patricia Furstenberg","author":"Patricia Furstenberg","date":"10\/06\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Dreamland, Cover Reveal, New Historical Fiction by Patricia Furstenberg","rel":"","context":"In &quot;100 Word Story&quot;","block_context":{"text":"100 Word Story","link":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/category\/100-words-story\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Dreamland by Patricia Furstenberg, paperback","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Dreamland-stack-books.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3815,"url":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/books-christmas-gift-ideas-feed-your-kindle\/","url_meta":{"origin":25145,"position":1},"title":"25 Books for Christmas, The List, Gift Ideas #GiftIdeas #FeedYourKindle","author":"Patricia Furstenberg","date":"19\/11\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Find gift ideas for book lovers or feed your kindle this Christmas with engaging reads from our list: romance, historical fiction, children's books, young adult, Sci-Fi, crime, contemporary, poetry, short or humorous reads in paperback or e-Books, the last-minute stocking fillers.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Authors and books&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Authors and books","link":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/category\/authors\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"25 books for Christmas, The List","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/25-books.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/25-books.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/25-books.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/25-books.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":27908,"url":"https:\/\/alluringcreations.co.za\/wp\/what-would-you-do-if-vlad-dracula-wrote-to-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":25145,"position":2},"title":"What Would You Do if Vlad Dracula Wrote to You?","author":"Patricia Furstenberg","date":"25\/06\/2025","format":false,"excerpt":"What would you do if Vlad Dracula wrote to you? 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