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C.R. Buchanan

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C. R. Buchanan’s fascination with writing piqued in middle school, where he won his 1st writing contest for his story, “Attack of the killer croutons from a planet somewhere near Mars!” It was full of grammatical errors and misspellings, but the oddest, funniest, and most original story that year.

Later in life, he plunged himself headfirst into the world of writing and acting to become an author, pen multiple feature films, blossom into a novelist, and won Best Supporting Actor 2019 at The International Film Festival in Madrid, Spain. Now, he is penning the Sci-Fi/Fantasy blended WolfStar novel series.

His first two books, The Tower (filming in Thailand), and BINARY were his initial steppingstones that got his feet wet as a novelist. On anot ...more

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	Dire Days: The Uncharted Horizon Serial (WolfStar Book 1) by C.R. Buchanan (Goodreads Author), Jason Diamond 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 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
	The Tower by C.R. Buchanan (Goodreads Author), John Lewis 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 4 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
	BINARY 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 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

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When Machines Start to Dream...

When Machines Start to Dream...

A reflection for writers in the dawn of imitation.

There’s a sharp heartache that comes from watching life accelerate faster than your body can heal from trying to make it. The pace keeps climbing, and this aging vessel carrying my faded spirit can’t catch up.

I have spent decades learning the craft of writing, often failing so I could improve. Ten to twenty hours a Read more of this blog post »

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C.R. Buchanan made a comment on Morgaina’s review of BINARY " Thank you for your feedback. I honestly appreciate it. Binary was my first attempt at a novel over a decade ago. Like all new writers, I thought it wa ...more "
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C.R. Buchanan voted on a poll in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers I hv a booktube channel I would love it if you could check it out And I also just uploaded a new video called- A Book Recommendation Tag channel: https://youtube.com/@powerofbooks1902... video: https://youtu.be/8kUE5dr75-M?si=RL2Q_... ...more He voted for: Will subscribe
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