Mary Maddox

Mary Maddox

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Born in Soldier Summit, high in the Utah mountains, Mary Maddox now lives in the Midwest. She graduated from Knox College with Honors in creative writing and received an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She taught writing for many years at Eastern Illinois University. Her short fiction has appeared in literary journals and has been honored with a Writer's Grant and two Literary Awards from the Illinois Arts Council. Her paranormal thriller Talion won second place for horror fiction in the 2013 Global eBooks Awards.

Santa's Birthday Gift

Santa's Birthday Gift

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<p><span style="color:#000000;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Santa’s Birthday Gift was written in response to a grandchild’s question, after reading the story of the Nativity.<span>  </span>She asked, “But where’s Santa?”<span>  </span>This story tells the story of the Nativity and then goes on to tell the story about how when Jesus is born, Santa sees the star at the North Pole and travels to see the baby.  Since he is a toymaker, he brings his bag of toys - and offers them to the Christ Child, and then to all the people of the town.  His birthday gift to Jesus is a promise to bring gifts to all good boys and girls each year on the Christ Child's birthday</span></p>

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