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June 23, 2022
The Beans of Anafi: A Kindle Vella Serial – Episodes 25 & 26 Available Now
Episodes 25 and 26 of the Kindle Vella serial The Beans of Anafi–a young adult literary fiction novel with heart–are out now. A cross between The Alchemist, Percy Jackson, and The Life of Pi, The Beans of Anafi is a young adult literary fiction novel which started with an obscure Greek god and grew from…
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June 18, 2022
Using Anthropology for World Building – Part 3 (Social Groups)
Embedding social groups into your writing as a part of your world building is something you're probably already doing
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June 16, 2022
The Beans of Anafi: A Kindle Vella Serial – Episodes 23 & 24 Available Now
Episodes 23 and 24 of the Kindle Vella serial The Beans of Anafi–a young adult literary fiction novel with heart–are out now. A cross between The Alchemist, Percy Jackson, and The Life of Pi, The Beans of Anafi is a young adult literary fiction novel which started with an obscure Greek god and grew from…
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June 11, 2022
Using Anthropology for World Building – Part 2 (Religion)
In this second article on how to use anthropology for world building, we'll focus on the element of religion.
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June 9, 2022
The Beans of Anafi: A Kindle Vella Serial – Episodes 21 & 22 Available Now
Episodes 21and 22 of the Kindle Vella serial The Beans of Anafi–a young adult literary fiction novel with heart–are out now. A cross between The Alchemist, Percy Jackson, and The Life of Pi, The Beans of Anafi is a young adult literary fiction novel which started with an obscure Greek god and grew from there.…
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June 4, 2022
Using Anthropology for World Building – Part 1 (Language)
In using anthropology for world building, language, one of the key elements which separates cultures, can also be used to separate your fiction.
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June 2, 2022
The Beans of Anafi: A Kindle Vella Serial – Episodes 19 & 20 Available Now
Episodes 19 and 20 of the Kindle Vella serial The Beans of Anafi--a young adult literary fiction novel with heart--are out now.
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Review: Fee Simple Conditional by H.C. Helfand – A 2022 Indie Author Review Selection
Description • The Review • Author Interview • More About the Author Description (from Amazon.com) What lasts in this world? For Abigail Fischer, nothing lasts. Everyone and everything has left her. No family, no lover, no home. Until she found the magic key that lit the spark to make her whole. In the most unlikely…
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May 28, 2022
A Semi-Not-Horribly-Regular Newsletter #9
In this issue: The Transit continues Sunshine and Shadow: Exodus, or the Second Transit, Two New Reads, New Posts, An Indie Author Program Review Selection (a review). When I was a much (much) younger, I loved reading Choose Your Own Adventure books. For those who don’t remember them, they were second-person adventure stories where you (the…
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May 26, 2022
The Beans of Anafi: A Kindle Vella Serial – Episodes 17 & 18 Available Now
Episodes 17 and 18 of the Kindle Vella serial The Beans of Anafi–a young adult literary fiction novel with heart–are out now. A cross between The Alchemist, Percy Jackson, and The Life of Pi, The Beans of Anafi is a young adult literary fiction novel which started with an obscure Greek god and grew from…
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