Mauve Musings

Writing Struggles, Snippets, and Life's Sagas

Welcome to Mauve Musings, author and lifestyle blog of M. G. Tran. This blog is intended to be a collection of creative expressions sprinkled with life reflections by our author. Pour yourself a hot cup of whichever beverage you prefer, as you are invited to indulge in the Mauve-tinted Musings of Ms Tran.

Ms Tran

Aug 7, 2021
2 min

Good News

Spotting his approach, Lucian raised a hand in greeting which Alexander returned. Lucian stopped as the goats milled further along the...

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Ms Tran

Aug 1, 2020
3 min

The Anteldius Letters (#1)

Quote of the Week: “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.” ― Heraclitus...

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Ms Tran

Jul 15, 2020
4 min

Why Not Both?

Quote of the Week: "Darling, the moon is still the moon in all of its phases" —Isra Al-Thibeh Welcome back to my blog, lovelies. Last...

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Ms Tran

Jul 8, 2020
3 min

The Point of the Draft

Quote of the Week: “Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it's the only way you can do anything good.” —William Faulkner Hello...

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Ms Tran

Jul 17, 2019
2 min

Character Interview Questionnaire

I've seen a couple of these floating around over the years but they just never quite seemed to fit the kind of questions I wanted to ask my

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Ms Tran

Jun 27, 2019
5 min

Why the Fox is Red

"Tell us a story, tell us a story!" the young fox kits chanted as they pounced and pulled at the old, one-eyed vixen. Their small, black-bro

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Ms Tran

Jun 19, 2019
4 min

Teacher Tales (Episode 1)

"You have got to be joking," she muttered as she looked up at the neat, brick line fencing that was broken up by an impressive, wrought iron

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Ms Tran

Jun 12, 2019
2 min

The Plum (For Father's Day)

Growing up, my favorite stories were ones of faraway places and knights and dragons. Many of the people in my stories were heroes or...

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