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M.D. Neu

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M.D. Neu is an award-winning inclusive gay Fiction Writer with a love for writing and travel. Living in the heart of Silicon Valley (San Jose, California) and growing up around technology, he’s always been fascinated with what could be. Specifically drawn to Science Fiction and Paranormal television and novels, M.D. Neu was inspired by the great Gene Roddenberry, George Lucas, Stephen King, Alice Walker, Alfred Hitchcock, Harvey Fierstein, Anne Rice, and Kim Stanley Robinson. An odd combination, but one that has influenced his writing.

Growing up in an accepting family as a gay man he always wondered why there were never stories reflecting who he was. Constantly surrounded by characters that only reflected heterosexual society, M.D. Neu deci ...more

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Average rating: 4.2 · 464 ratings · 274 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Calling (The Calling, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Contact (A New World, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	A Dragon for Christmas 3.97 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	TAD 3.87 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Conviction (A New World, #2) 4.44 avg rating — 32 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
	The Reunion 4.14 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2017 — 7 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 Called (The Calling, #2) 4.48 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Currents of the Heart 4.59 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 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
	Volaria 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Conspiracy (A New World, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 11 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

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There is so much I never knew about hat making… and now I know. Her Runaway Lady by BJ Sikes is a wonderful historical slow burn sapphic romance. The story is set in an alternate France (think steampunk) but in this world, technology is now outlawed ...more
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AI Built with Heart What if an AI was built with a heart? What if AI was built out of a father’s love for his son? Given the world we live in, these are questions we needed to ask before the launch of all our current AI technology. Given the nature of ...more
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M.D. liked M.D. Neu's blog post: Bay Area Book Festival - May 2026 "Happy Sunday Scribblers. I hope you’re having a great weekend. I bet you’re wondering why I’m posting on a Sunday, well it’s very simple. I forgot to post this on Wednesday. Opps!Today I wanted to share on May 31st, I was at the Bay Area Book Fest..." Read more of this blog post »
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M.D. liked M.D. Neu's blog post: Love Out Loud - Pride Own Voice Anthology "Happy Wednesday Scribblers. I hope you are having a great week. Also, I want to wish you all a Happy Pride Month! Today I’m here to share a new anthology I’m part of; Love Out Loud -Pride Own Voice Anthology (get your copy here). The anthology is ..." Read more of this blog post »
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M.D. liked M.D. Neu's blog post: BayCon 2026 "Happy Wednesday Scribblers. I hope you’re having a great week. Over the Fourth of July weekend I was at BayCon/Westercon (learn more here) at the Santa Clara Marriott in Santa Clara California. I have to admit I love been at local events, it’s nic..." Read more of this blog post »
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Bermondsey Girl is unlike anything Sikes has written before. The story is post-apocalyptic (climate fiction) and will stay with you, continuing to make you think. I will admit there are points in this book that drove me mad and I got frustrated with ...more
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“They are afraid of change and want to hide in what is comfortable and safe, even if it’s wrong. Do not let them frighten you off.”
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“Perfect. Just what we need-another hate group hijacking religion.”
― M.D. Neu, Conviction

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“You have a voice and you need to accept that.”
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M.D.’s Quotes

“Behind me is infinite power. Before me is endless possibility. Around me is boundless opportunity. Why should I fear?”
― Stella Stuart

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“Illegitemus non carborundum est (“Don’t let the bastards grind you down”).”
― Julia Child, My Life in France

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“Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

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“I guess I’m a neck guy.”
― M.D. Neu, The Calling

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“When I write a book I first have an idea, a blank piece of paper in front of me and I have no idea where it will take me when I start writing. Sometimes I surprise myself where my writing takes me.”
― Stjepan Varesevac Cobets