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Mark David Gerson
author profile
url
http://www.goodreads.com/profile/markdavid
born
October 03, 1954
gender
male
place of birth
Montreal, Canada
website
genre
Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Religion & Spirituality
influences
Urusla K. LeGuin, J.R.R Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, C.S. Lewis
about this author
Although I'm Canadian by birth, I have lived in the U.S. since 1997 — in Arizona (Sedona), Hawaii and, now, New Mexico.
My novel, The MoonQuest, is a visionary fantasy set in a time where stories and storytelling have been outlawed and bards have been put to death.
The MoonQuest's theme links to another aspect of my work: working with groups and individuals to help them break through creative blocks and connect with the voice of their muse.
The Voice of the Muse is also the title of my book of writing inspiration, exercises and techniques, and of its companion 2-CD set of guided meditations for writers.
In effect, The Voice of the Muse — Answering the Call to Write and The MoonQuest — a...more
books by Mark David Gerson
combine editionsavg rating: 4.87 | 15 ratings | 2 distinct works
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The MoonQuest (Paperback) by Mark David Gerson (Goodreads author!) avg rating 5.00 — 8 ratings — published 2007 |
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The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write (Paperback) by Mark David Gerson (Goodreads author!) avg rating 4.71 — 7 ratings — published 2008 |
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Mark David's writing
The MoonQuest (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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updated 07/20/2007 07:42PM
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In a land where fear rules and storytelling spells death, only one bard's imagination can end the tyranny... THE MOONQUEST is a "true fantasy" set in a time when stories are banned, storytellers banished and fact the only legal tender, a gripping and epic adventure rich with universal truth.
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You Imagine
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— last activity 15 days ago, 09:57PM
Do you have a book inside you? Have you always wanted to write a book? Are you working on one? Come to discuss how to write not just any book, but a g...more
Friends who write
— 61 members
— last activity 25 days ago, 08:56AM
a group for people who either just dabble with being literary or are really serious about the craft. I Always say --It's a paying hobby with me doing...more
Twitter Book Club
— 24 members
— last activity 07/20/2008 01:45PM
Bookclub for Twitter users. My twitter id is deegospel
Readers help Authors!
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— last activity 22 days ago, 09:11PM
This group is for readers who want to tell Author's what they DO or Do NOT want to read in a book of a certain genre!
Example#1: I don't want to r...more
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This group is a place to correspond about the books & authors spotlighted on Words To Mouth...
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This group is for people who enjoy reading books published by independent publishers, and anyone who enjoys reading good books. We are not limited to ...more
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An open forum for friendly discussion of books and anything to do with reading, movies and art.
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A chance in quick form to give your recent impressions of a tv show you just watched--a series you love or just discovered. Good or bad; life-changing...more
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I'm looking for a way to give updates to my GoodReads friends of cool stuff going on!
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Thanks for the add.. Hope to read some of your books. Don't know if its available here in the Philippines, but will definitely look for it or will visit amazon.
Thanks again..
Hyacinth
Good Morning Mark !
Thank you for the add and I hope to meet you one day at a book signing!
My father in law still lives in Belen, new Mexico so when I do a book signing out there, we can meet!
Thanks again
Daniel
Thanks for the add.. Hope to read some of your books. Don't know if its available here in the Philippines, but will definitely look for it or will visit amazon.
Thanks again..
Hyacinth
Good Morning Mark !
Thank you for the add and I hope to meet you one day at a book signing!
My father in law still lives in Belen, new Mexico so when I do a book signing out there, we can meet!
Thanks again
Daniel
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