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The Night Before Christmas by Rose Collins
It was the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, Not even a … BEAR? Clement Clarke Moore’s much-loved poem is brought beautifully to life in this gorgeous picture book with a twist- as Santa visits a family of bears on Christmas Eve. Share the Christmas magic and experience…
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Klubbe the Turkle and the Golden Star Coracle by Philip Dodd
On the planet Ankor, Klubbe the turkle lives as a hermit. A marine mishap inspires him to be an inventor. His inventions and explorations change his life, his entire planet. Turkles are close cousins of turtles. Unlike them, they have yellow golden skin and back shells, walk on their hind legs, have the gift of…
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It Doesn’t Matter How You Write…
If you can tell stories, create characters, devise incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn’t matter a damn how you write. Somerset Maugham
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Chinese Online Literature, Young Adult Science Fiction, Icelandic Literature…
Translated Chinese online literature making huge waves in overseas markets (Global Times) While online literature has long been considered bottom-tier by literature lovers in China, for some Western readers, checking to see if the latest chapter of their favorite online serial has been translated from Chinese into English is the first thing they do in…
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Micah Castle, author of The Stone Man and Other Tales
When and why did you begin writing? Books are something I’ve loved for a long time, the stories, the literature, the way the letters look on the page. That lead to me finally starting to write about three years ago. I’ve always wanted to write a book before I died, but I kept pushing it…
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Dead by Morning by Kayla Krantz
Obsession is deadly. No one learns that better than Luna Ketz, a pessimistic high school senior. She wishes more than anything to graduate but things don’t always go as planned. Luna quickly finds herself trapped in a web of lies and murders, spun by the least suspected person in her hometown. It’s not long before…
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Shares The Darkness by J. R. Lindermuth
Jan Kepler and Swatara Creek Police Officer Flora Vastine were neighbors and schoolmates, but never close. When Jan, a school teacher, avid birder and niece of a fellow officer, goes missing and is found dead in a nearby tract of woods Flora finds herself thrust into the middle of an examination of the other woman’s…
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On the Importance of Habit…
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice. Octavia Butler
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The Catalysis Trilogy by Denis McClean
All possible futures are being constantly re-worked to produce the one that we will all experience and share tomorrow. The main ingredients of tomorrow are probably identifiable today, but most of these were made yesterday or last year or like ourselves, even further back. How far back must we go in history in order to…
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The Phantom’s Dolphin by Anahit Arustamyan
Poetry in prose. Philosophical and lyrical poems expressing wisdom and romantic feelings. Buy your copy and follow the author, Anahit Arustamyan, on Twitter and Facebook! Amazon Book Link | Facebook | Twitter | Goodreads | LinkedIn ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Anahit Arustamyan was born in Yerevan, Armenia on May 21, 1963. She went to school at the age of…
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