Test Post

 This is a test post to get the hang of this whole blogging thing.

Like a mic check, but for writing.

If anyone is here, welcome to my blog for the myth and folklore class I am taking.

The alias is something of a double reference.

I write short stories as a hobby and Arthur is the name of my favorite character to write in them. 

Arthur and Gawain are also both characters from Arthurian legend.

I think that is enough of a test for now,

Farewell and good evening,

A.

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