Both J. R. R. Tolkien and George R. R. Martin influenced me with their massive world building. The backgrounds, the histories, that they created are so impressive. They spent a lot of time on even the littlest of details and it made their books that much more enjoyable.
Justin Enos – 9 April 2018 Continue reading
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Dialogue is also easy for me, since snark is one of my languages.
Aaron C. Cross – 4 April 2018 Continue reading
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I get inspiration from so many things; I love books with magic, I love transformative characters, so those interests are what drove the storyline.
M.R. Pilot – 30 March 2018 Continue reading
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I wasn’t a big reader growing up. I watched a lot of comedy though, and their style and voice, the way they told stories, inspired how I write.
B.J. Mendelson – 24 March 2018 Continue reading
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Of course, as any fan of fantasy and science fiction would say, I love J. R. R. Tolkien. He set the stage for so much that is now commonplace and I have been a Middle Earth fanatic for most of my life.
-C.R. Leverette – 24 march 2018 Continue reading
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Publishing is tough and monetary success is tougher. Because of this, it is vital that you tell the story you would want to read. If you wouldn’t want to read it, no one else will.
Robert Barlow Jr – 22 March 2018 Continue reading
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I hate reading paragraph after paragraph of the narrator telling the reader what’s happening. I’d much rather have the characters talk to each other like normal people and explain things through dialogue.
John Wilker – 20 March 2018 Continue reading
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I’m an Austinite, it’s what we do. From Willie Nelson to Rick Linklater and Robert Rodriguez, we just go and make the thing ourselves.
Brian Corley – 18 March 2018 Continue reading
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I’m living proof that while not managing addictions and mental health can absolutely drag you down, it’s possible to stand up again and make a life for yourself. It’s also possible to make a better life where you give back. That’s what I’m trying to do with this book.
Joshua Shea – 16 March 2018 Continue reading
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I kept reading about advances in technology that have made independent publishing a much more viable option than in previous eras. For readers I think it has turned into something rather like the indie music scene, an alternative to whatever the mainstream is selling. That aroused my curiosity, and I decided to try it for myself.
Alison Baird – 14 March 2018 Continue reading
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