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Clint Stoker

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in Magna, Utah, The United States

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories, Literature & Fiction

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July 2011

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Growing up, I was never a good reader. Even as a teenager, Goosebumbs were the only books I'd ever read for fun, and even that was just because it was popular. I managed to skate through English classes using Cliff Notes and a sense of humor. My excuse -- I always planned on becoming a rock star.

I was 21 when I finally realized rocking-out every night wasn't for me. I started college at Utah State University where a whole new world opened up to me -- books.

One of the first novels that changed my perception was I AM LEGEND by Richard Matheson. I love identifying with a character in the worst situation imaginable. From then, I discovered Cormac McCarthy. The excellent stories and the beautiful prose were all too enticing. I had to be part of...more

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I'm Still Writing, Really, I Am.

Is it May 20 already?

It should be no surprise that I missed my last goal. The second draft is turning out to be more of a creative fight than I have expected. I'm on chapter 18 of 35 now. That's right, I've added about four chapters, but it is so necessary.

All for Owen has really come alive this time around. The characters are much better. The description is much better. Everything is much bett... Read more of this blog post »

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The Book Thief

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Clint Stoker wrote a new blog post I'm Still Writing, Really, I Am. Is it May 20 already?It should be no surprise that I missed my last goal. The second draft is turning out to be more of a creative fight than I hav... Read more of this blog post »
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Clint Stoker rated a book 2 of 5 stars World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (Goodreads Author) read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I guess I had really high expectations for this book. I had heard so many great things about it that I really wanted to read it. I love Zombies and apocalyptic stories. I have to say, I'm disappointing. It was nearly impossible to get involved in the...more
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Clint Stoker rated a book 5 of 5 stars Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print by Renni Browne read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I recommend this book to anyone who wants to write good fiction. I don't read many non-fiction books like this, but I enjoyed this so much I was a little sad when I finished it.
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Clint Stoker wants to read Hell House by Richard Matheson	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Clint Stoker is currently reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Clint Stoker entered a giveaway In the Tall Grass by Stephen King	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Clint Stoker wants to read The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Clint Stoker rated a book 3 of 5 stars Batman: Knightfall, Vol. 2: Who Rules the Night by Doug Moench	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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