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Ian Hiatt

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in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, The United States
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Crime, Fantasy, Young Adult

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DEATH OF AN ASSASSIN out June 2016 from Curiosity Quills Press!

Ian Hiatt is the crazy guy who lives on your block. You know the one that all the neighborhood kids point at and whisper about. He’s cleverly hidden himself by marrying an incredibly tolerant woman and finding himself an adorable dog. This is the best disguise for living in New England. The villagers have not yet run him out of his castle.

When he’s not scrawling delusional words about mythical-filled cities or dinosaurs, he’s busy tapping out code for websites and software. If he’s kept away from writing implements, he treks aimlessly through forest hiking trails, across abandoned beaches, and wandering the shelves of bookstores. These three things don’t overlap except for that ...more

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Ian Hiatt Writer's block is a symptom, not the disease. Usually it means that you're unsure of where to go with your story or you're afraid of doing something w…moreWriter's block is a symptom, not the disease. Usually it means that you're unsure of where to go with your story or you're afraid of doing something wrong. The best way to deal with it is to clear your head and then force yourself to write. Even if it's garbage. I've written a lot of crap piles to beat writer's block. You can always throw out the stumbles you did on your way to the marathon.(less)
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Ian Hiatt I'm currently devouring Marie Brennan's Lady Trent series. Hoping to finish it this summer!…moreI'm currently devouring Marie Brennan's Lady Trent series. Hoping to finish it this summer!(less)
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INVASIVE by Chuck Wendig

Or “How I Learned to Start Worrying and Fear Hockey Pucks” So I finished INVASIVE within 48 hours of starting it. I highly recommend doing this. It’s not that the book is so good as to warrant dangerously speedy devouring. … Continue reading →
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