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September 27, 2023

Have you heard of Darkness Creeping?

Have you heard of Darkness Creeping?

Today we are celebrating it’s 30th anniversary! A journey of three decades filled with spine-tingling chills and unforgettable moments. Thank you to all the readers who have made this adventure possible. Here’s to the next chapter!

If this story hasn’t found its way to your reading list yet, here’s your sign.

Grab yours now ⬇️
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Published on September 27, 2023 20:00

Your actions can change lives in ways you may not even realize.

Have you done something lately that you believe made a difference? I’d love to hear your stories! Share them below

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Published on September 27, 2023 18:01

September 26, 2023

Just spotted this awesome fanart by @crispy_world, inspired from Arc of Scythe. I couldn’t be more…

Just spotted this awesome fanart by @crispy_world, inspired from Arc of Scythe. I couldn’t be more grateful for my readers who take the time to create something like this.

Don’t forget to tag or mention me in your creations too!

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Published on September 26, 2023 20:00

“The longer we live, the quicker the days seem to pass. How troublesome that is when we live…

“The longer we live, the quicker the days seem to pass. How troublesome that is when we live forever. A year seems to pass in a matter of weeks. Decades fly with no milestones to mark them. We become settled in the inconsequential drudgery of our lives, until suddenly we look at ourselves in the mirror and see a face we barely recognize begging us to turn a corner and be young again.” ― Scythe

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Published on September 26, 2023 08:01

September 24, 2023

To me, there’s really nothing like starting the week with a good book. What books are you reading…

To me, there’s really nothing like starting the week with a good book. What books are you reading this week? Drop some of your recommendations in the comments.

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Published on September 24, 2023 20:01

September 23, 2023

Your words about the wit, excitement, and clever twists truly resonate with our intentions for I Am…

Your words about the wit, excitement, and clever twists truly resonate with our intentions for I Am The Walrus. Your support means everything to us. Thank you for being such an awesome reader!

Get yours now:
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Published on September 23, 2023 20:01

Just a month ago, we came together for the Storyman Workshop– a space where we guide and inspire…

Just a month ago, we came together for the Storyman Workshop– a space where we guide and inspire the next generation of authors. Looking forward to more such workshops and hoping to see even more talented writers join us in the future!

Thank you @byerikaharrell for this memorable photo!

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Published on September 23, 2023 01:01

September 22, 2023

They say a Kirkus-starred review is a rare gem, and we’ve got one! Help me share the joy and…

They say a Kirkus-starred review is a rare gem, and we’ve got one! Help me share the joy and recognition far and wide! You may read his full review here: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/neal-shusterman/courage-to-dream/

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Published on September 22, 2023 20:00

September 21, 2023

Generally I come up with the theme first. For me a theme is nebulous though. It’s a series of…

Generally I come up with the theme first. For me a theme is nebulous though. It’s a series of questions that lead to more questions. For instance, Scythe—What happens when we get everything we want in the world? Are the consequences to achieving our best case scenarios? How does society deal with those consequences? Then, when I start to see the nature of the world I’m working in, I populate it with characters. The characters start as concepts. Citra: A girl who would stand up to a scythe in her...

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Published on September 21, 2023 20:00

That’s why I’m so passionate about supporting the Herren Project. This organization has been helping…

That’s why I’m so passionate about supporting the Herren Project. This organization has been helping people who are struggling with addiction, and I believe that we all have a role to play in making a difference.

Join me with Chris Herren and Jonas Raider, for their annual fundraiser on September 23rd.

Your support, whether through attendance or donation, plays a crucial role in our cause.

To know more, visit: https://theherrenproject.networkforgood.com/events/58468-an-evening-of-inspiration-charit...

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Published on September 21, 2023 20:00