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The Journey Home Saga

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Ever wonder what it would be like to be on a generation ship departing Earth for a new home on Terra 2?It's much like life anywhere. Well, except for the aliens.The Ark: The Journey HomeStephen Hawking once wrote that "[E]ither a nuclear confrontation or environmental catastrophe will cripple the Earth at some point in the next 1,000 years. However, by then our ingenious race will have found a way ... Read more

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Ever wonder what it would be like to be on a generation ship departing Earth for a new home on Terra 2?It's much like life anywhere. Well, except for the aliens.The Ark: The Journey HomeStephen Hawking once wrote that "[E]ither a nuclear confrontation or environmental catastrophe will cripple the Earth at some point in the next 1,000 years. However, by then our ingenious race will have found a way
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Author Intrusion: How Fiction Writers Kill Their Own Work

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Forewarned is forearmed, right?After telling a good story in the first place, your number one job as a fiction writer is to not sabotage your own work.Yet many fiction writers lay a minefield that sabotages their own work without even realizing it.This prolific, professional fiction writer will point out many of those mines and teach you how get rid of them.Author Intrusion: How Fiction Writers ... Read more

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Forewarned is forearmed, right?After telling a good story in the first place, your number one job as a fiction writer is to not sabotage your own work.Yet many fiction writers lay a minefield that sabotages their own work without even realizing it.This prolific, professional fiction writer will point out many of those mines and teach you how get rid of them.Author Intrusion: How Fiction Writers
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Writing Better Fiction, 2nd Edition

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

This is the only book you need on the craft of writing fiction.Most writing-craft books out there are simply tired, reworded regurgitations of the same old stuff. They claim that you must outline, you must world-build and do character sketches, you must depend on the advice of critique groups, and so on.Writing Better Fiction breaks that pattern. It offers a new, self-confident approach, one the ... Read more

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This is the only book you need on the craft of writing fiction.Most writing-craft books out there are simply tired, reworded regurgitations of the same old stuff. They claim that you must outline, you must world-build and do character sketches, you must depend on the advice of critique groups, and so on.Writing Better Fiction breaks that pattern. It offers a new, self-confident approach, one the
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Writing Great Beginnings

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

The beginning of a fiction should convey a sense of immediacy, a sense of urgency, that gives the reader no choice but to read the next sentence and the next and the next. ... Read more

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The beginning of a fiction should convey a sense of immediacy, a sense of urgency, that gives the reader no choice but to read the next sentence and the next and the next.
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Blackwell Ops 41: León Garras

Blackwell Ops, #41

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Series Book 41 - Blackwell Ops
León Garras was born on hard, rocky soil just north of the US/Mexico border.Thanks to that and an encounter with a rattlesnake, he knew early who and what he would be in life.He is an enigma: a kind and empathetic man who is also an ace operative for Blackwell Ops.Come along on this real-life romantic thrill ride to experience a reality that the headlines gloss over. A reality that most people don ... Read more

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León Garras was born on hard, rocky soil just north of the US/Mexico border.Thanks to that and an encounter with a rattlesnake, he knew early who and what he would be in life.He is an enigma: a kind and empathetic man who is also an ace operative for Blackwell Ops.Come along on this real-life romantic thrill ride to experience a reality that the headlines gloss over. A reality that most people don
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Blackwell Ops 40: John Staple

Blackwell Ops, #40

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Series Book 40 - Blackwell Ops
As an Everyman, John Stapleis easy to dismiss if he isn't looking for you.At 5'10" and 190 pounds he isn't particularly tall or well-built. Other than practicing Krav Maga, he doesn't work out, and he isn't particularly handsome.But don't let his appearance and calm demeanor deceive you. If he is looking for you, there's no escape.His most remarkable physical characteristic is the color of his ... Read more

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As an Everyman, John Stapleis easy to dismiss if he isn't looking for you.At 5'10" and 190 pounds he isn't particularly tall or well-built. Other than practicing Krav Maga, he doesn't work out, and he isn't particularly handsome.But don't let his appearance and calm demeanor deceive you. If he is looking for you, there's no escape.His most remarkable physical characteristic is the color of his
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Self-Editing for Writers

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Avoid the most common errors this editor has seen over 15 years of freelance editing. This is a compilation of notes on punctuation, grammar, sentence structure, usage, etc. that cover the most common errors I've seen in over 15 years of editing. This, combined with The Seven Writerly Sins, would comprise what not to do if you want to be a successful writer. ... Read more

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Avoid the most common errors this editor has seen over 15 years of freelance editing. This is a compilation of notes on punctuation, grammar, sentence structure, usage, etc. that cover the most common errors I've seen in over 15 years of editing. This, combined with The Seven Writerly Sins, would comprise what not to do if you want to be a successful writer.
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Creating Realistic Characters

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

A realistic character is just like a real human being, and the reader should be able to identify with the protagonist, the antagonist, and a minor character or two as soon as he meets them. The more quickly the reader identifies with the character, the more quickly he will become engaged in the story line. This doesn't have to happen by accident. You can assign your characters real-life character ... Read more

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A realistic character is just like a real human being, and the reader should be able to identify with the protagonist, the antagonist, and a minor character or two as soon as he meets them. The more quickly the reader identifies with the character, the more quickly he will become engaged in the story line. This doesn't have to happen by accident. You can assign your characters real-life character
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Writing Realistic Dialogue & Flash Fiction

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

This book explores why and how authentic, realistic dialogue works to engage the emotions of the reader. In it, we discuss even the nuances and sounds of individual letters and words and the effect of those nuances on the reader, and explains why and how narrative is effective when used in conjunction with realistic dialogue.Includes a chapter on writing flash fiction. ... Read more

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This book explores why and how authentic, realistic dialogue works to engage the emotions of the reader. In it, we discuss even the nuances and sounds of individual letters and words and the effect of those nuances on the reader, and explains why and how narrative is effective when used in conjunction with realistic dialogue.Includes a chapter on writing flash fiction.
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Short Story Collections

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Series series Short Story Collections
In "Jumper," a professional writer at a conference meets a wannabebutneverwill, and this one apparently is one over his limit. Maybe.In "Theorem," on a porch out in the deep woods a couple watch a storm roll in and debate what happens at the momen of death. Janie is a collector, but a collector of what?In "Shattered," a hard-luck woman gets mixed up with the mob but pays an unusual price.In "This ... Read more

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In "Jumper," a professional writer at a conference meets a wannabebutneverwill, and this one apparently is one over his limit. Maybe.In "Theorem," on a porch out in the deep woods a couple watch a storm roll in and debate what happens at the momen of death. Janie is a collector, but a collector of what?In "Shattered," a hard-luck woman gets mixed up with the mob but pays an unusual price.In "This
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Punctuation for Writers

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Whether you're a beginning writer or an old pro, a full- or part-time freelancer, a student writer, an essayist, a short story writer, a novelist, or a poet, punctuation is the third most important tool in your inventory. It ranks only after your ability to form letters from lines, circles, and arcs, and your ability to arrange those letters into words. Unfortunately, punctuation also is one of ... Read more

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Whether you're a beginning writer or an old pro, a full- or part-time freelancer, a student writer, an essayist, a short story writer, a novelist, or a poet, punctuation is the third most important tool in your inventory. It ranks only after your ability to form letters from lines, circles, and arcs, and your ability to arrange those letters into words. Unfortunately, punctuation also is one of
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Mystery

by Harvey Stanbrough ...

Series series Mystery
Someone is wining and dining women, then feeding them to alligators.In Harvey Stanbrough's premier crime / psychological suspense novel, a very special group of people have banded together to stop a serial killer and others like him.Fairly soon we begin to get a clear picture of who the killer is, and even why the killer is on this rampage.What we don't know is how the murderer will eventually be ... Read more

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Someone is wining and dining women, then feeding them to alligators.In Harvey Stanbrough's premier crime / psychological suspense novel, a very special group of people have banded together to stop a serial killer and others like him.Fairly soon we begin to get a clear picture of who the killer is, and even why the killer is on this rampage.What we don't know is how the murderer will eventually be
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