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Kurt B. Ellis

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Kurt B. Ellis is an award-winning contemporary realistic fiction and science fiction author.

His latest novel, "Promise to Eddie," was released in Fall 2024. Please visit the novel's webpage to learn more, https://wp.me/PdTJSB-26M.

Based on his life experiences, he writes from the heart about the challenges and struggles to overcome child abuse and sexual abuse.

Writing began as a form of therapy to continue with his lifelong healing journey. Ellis now advocates for sexually abused people or those cruelly suppressed by life events beyond their control.

Kurt was raised in the southeastern USA. After a long and rewarding career as a regulator in the food manufacturing industry, he retired and remarried. He now lives in the Midwest with his husba ...more

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Average rating: 4.32 · 37 ratings · 22 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Boy in the Barn: Journey of Triumph Over Horrific Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and PTSD 4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings — 5 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
	Promise to Eddie 4.67 avg rating — 12 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
	New Pangaea - Utopia of Revenge: A Rigid Dystopian Society in a Post-Apocalyptic World (Earth, Altered Existence Book 1) 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2022 — 5 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
	New Pangaea - Test of Sisterhood: Short Story - Overcoming Arrogance with Sister's Love 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2022 — 5 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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Introducing My Latest Book Hello, book fans! I’m pleased to announce that my latest book, “Promise to Eddie,” has recently been posted on Amazon. The Kindle is available now for pre-orders. The Kindle, paperback, and audiobook will go live later this year. Hi. This is Kurt B. Ellis, an award-winning author who self-publish

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Kurt Ellis made a comment on Gladys’s review of Boy in the Barn: Journey of Triumph Over Horrific Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and PTSD " Thank you. Much appreciated! "
Apr 01, 2026 10:03AM · see review
Kurt Ellis liked Gladys's review of Boy in the Barn: Journey of Triumph Over Horrific Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and PTSD: "This was a devastating yet powerful read. It’s not an easy story, but it’s told with a level of honesty and courage that feels deeply intentional. What struck me most was how the focus never stays on the cruelty alone; it keeps returning to survival," Read more of this review »
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Kurt Ellis made a comment on Stacey Hartley’s review of Boy in the Barn: Journey of Triumph Over Horrific Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and PTSD " Thank you. Much appreciated! "
Apr 01, 2026 10:03AM · see review
Kurt Ellis liked Stacey Hartley's review of Boy in the Barn: Journey of Triumph Over Horrific Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and PTSD: "Some books entertain you for a few hours and then fade from memory. Others stay with you, quietly lingering in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the last page. Boy in the Barn by Kurt B. Ellis is firmly in the second category. This is not an eas" Read more of this review »
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Kurt Ellis rated a book it was amazing The Skin Room by Carl Bluesy (Goodreads Author)	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
A Captivating Macabre Horror Story! I had the fortune of reading an ARC of 'The Skin Room,' my first exposure to the writings of Carl Bluesy. I found it to be one of the most imaginative stories I've ever read. The central character, Kenneth, an arrog ...more
Mar 16, 2026 01:21PM · 1 like · like · see review
Kurt Ellis is now following Carl Bluesy Author of The Desire in The Damned
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Kurt Ellis made a comment on Sarah Adams’s review of Promise to Eddie " I really appreciate your review. Thank you, so much! "
Nov 23, 2025 01:12PM · see review
Kurt Ellis is now following Kim Dann and Sarah Adams
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