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Why Did the Salem Witch Trials Happen?
So, I’ve started an exercise, maybe an experiment of sorts, on my socials. I’m going to try to explain from my point of view what I’ve...
S. A. Sizemore
Sep 2824 min read
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Messages From the Ancestors
You may or may not believe in ghosts. I’m a healthy skeptic. I like figuring out a mundane answer to something before I jump to the paranormal. However, sometimes I just can’t ignore messages from those who came before me. Charter Street Cemetery, Salem, MA - photo by S.A. Sizemore, © 2025 Since I was a child I have always been drawn to my ancestors. My maternal grandmother talked about her sister, an early Hollywood stuntwoman, who died doing a stunt in Pasadena’s Oak Grove
S. A. Sizemore
2 days ago9 min read
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Can I Adopt Bridget Bishop as My Ancestor?
Bridget Bishop's memorial stone at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial next to the Charter Street Cemetery in Salem, MA - photo taken by S. A. Sizemore Bridget Bishop has lived rent free in my head for about six years now. Out of all the Salem Witch Trials victims, she always stood out for me. She was the first in so many things no one in their right mind would want to be first in. The first sent to trial. The first condemned. The first sent to the gallows. And she did it all by
S. A. Sizemore
Oct 2619 min read
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You’re Related to Who? - The Curious Lives of the Ingersolls of Salem
When I started giving names to the Beckett Coven characters I thought it would be interesting to interlace my own Salem ancestors’...
S. A. Sizemore
Aug 3111 min read
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