Weldon Burge

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Weldon Burge, a native of Delaware, is the author of the Ezekiel Marrs thriller series published by Smart Rhino Publications. HARVESTER OF SORROW is the first novel in the series. Weldon is also a full-time editor, freelance writer, and publisher. His fiction has appeared in many publications, including various magazines and anthologies (Crimeucopia, The Best of the Horror Society 2013, Pellucid Lunacy: An Anthology of Psychological Horror, Ghosts and Demons, just to name a few). His stories have also been adapted for podcast presentation by Drabblecast. He is also a frequent writer for Suspense Magazine, often writing author interviews.

In 2012, Weldon and his wife, Cindy, founded Smart Rhino Publications, an indie publishing company focusi
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“Too young for a lot of things, but that didn’t stop them from happening.”
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Weldon Burge Zoë wrote: "Hi Weldon. Thanks for Friending me. How's the writing going with you?"

Putting the finishing touches on the Zippered Flesh sequel, to be released in February. Also about to work on two short stories and get back into my novel, a police procedural. Busy, busy, busy!


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Zoë Sharp Hi Weldon. Thanks for Friending me. How's the writing going with you?


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Fran Friel Happy Birthday, Weldon!


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