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Ryan Meyer

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Born

in Stamford, CT, The United States

Website

http://www.nothingpeak.com/

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JustATwinge

Genre

Fiction, Poetry, Horror

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Stephen King, John Ashbery, Andrea Gibson, Ada Limon, Frank O'Hara ...more

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Ryan Meyer is an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in Freshwater Poetry Magazine, Beechwood Review, Moon Tide Press' Dark Ink, Folio Literary Magazine, and Spellbinder Magazine. Ryan and his books have been featured in Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Publisher’s Weekly, Pop-Culturalist, Lambda Literary, Connecticut Magazine, and more. He published Haunt, his first book of poems, in February 2018, and his follow-up, Tempest, in March 2021. He lives in Shelton, Connecticut. ...more

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Average rating: 4.27 · 125 ratings · 54 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	HorrorScope: A Zodiac Anthology by H. Everend (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lylith Nyx (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Scott McGregor (Contributor) 4.19 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Haunt 4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Tempest: Poems 4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Beechwood Review Issue 1 by Richard Heby (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Shari J. Crane (Goodreads Author) (Contributing Author), James Stark (Contributing Author) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color

by Christopher Soto

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The Emperor of Gladness

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Paris: The Memoir

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There's no denying that LaRocca's work is visceral, and forces readers to face the darkest characters. I do appreciate the raw and often gnarly aspects of the stories they tell, as well as the poetic prose they lead with. Perhaps overly melancholy or ...more
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This is my first foray into Barron's work, and to say his prose is incredible would be an understatement. I gravitated more towards the horror-heavier stories in this collection rather than the thriller & noir, but enjoyed them nonetheless. More reas ...more
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