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A Book Review of Failstate: Nemesis by John W. Otte

Buy on Amazon! Abaddon will destroy you all!  Robin Laughlin (a.k.a. the superhero Failstate) has finally achieved his dream. Not only is he a licensed vigilante, but he’s respected by his fellow heroes, feared by criminals, and he’s finally achieved peace in his family, especially with his brother, Ben (a.k.a. the superhero Gauntlet). That, plus …

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Beautiful Books:The Writing Process – Subsapien: Hybrid

It’s time for part two of Beautiful Books! I did it last month when planning for Subsapien: Hybrid, third book of my science-fiction series Subsapien and now I’m doing it during NaNoWriMo! Also did it last year with Red Hood and it was so fun! To get in the know with that, check out Beautiful Books #1, #2, …

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Wonderful Word Wednesdays: Sumptuous

It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉  sumptuous adjective 1.) entailing great expense, as from choice …

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Soundtrack Sundays: Henry’s Proposal (Once Upon at Time)

It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. Once Upon a Time is one of my favorite shows. I love old fairy tale values and themes resurrected in this modern twist on many famous fairy tales particularly …

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How Can Characters be Powerful If They’re Not Real?

“You know they’re not real, right?” “Why do you care about them so much? They’re fake.” “Historical people are better. They’re actually real. I only read real stuff.” “Loving fictional characters like they’re people? That’s stupid.” That look like you’re a crazy person when you squee over fictional characters. Every geek has experienced a phrase …

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Wonderful Word Wednesdays: Unreality

It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉  unreality noun, plural unrealities. 1.) lack of reality; quality …

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