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Mars’s 2025 Year in Books
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Mars Dorian
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Creating your world and getting paid for it.
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The Crystal Crusade
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Vanguard Galaxy
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Fear the Liberator
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Frontier Effects 1: Twisted Encounter
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Syndicate Slayer (The Crystal Crusade #2)
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Attack Planet
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Blogbuster
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Machine Gods
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Ally or Alien: A Sci-Fi Novel
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3 commercial storytelling lessons that helped me sell more fiction books
I’ve started self-publishing 3 years (so 12 years ago in internet years) and failed abysmally. My goal was selling enough books so I could comfortably take home 1-2 grand each month by the end of the year.
Mission: failed.
I wrote stories no one was interested with covers no one clicked. Needless to say, I was frustrated but eager to learn. I had consumed tons of other indie authors shooting up the
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I prefer this over the first volume. Why? Because I finally "got" it--this story is about the human behaviour and not the mythical monster element--that's just the setup. It's about how humans react to something they don't understand but try to interpr ...more |
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Great concept about sin which is unfortunately thrown away by the end. I really enjoyed the first half of the manwha, where the sin & punishment setup allows for compelling worldbuilding. The black and white drawing style is cinematic--the artist has ...more |
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Very dark and compelling sci-fantasy story with morbid characters, degenerates and a strong souslike dark JRPG feeling. Even cooler that this comic was crafted by an Austrian from the middle of Europe. Few characters, lots of violence, grotesque figur ...more |
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Great space opera about a duo--one is a female human, the other a hybrid--getting into the orbital crime biz of stealing and selling luxury spaceships. This book is even better than the first as multiple factions are involved in this clusterf*ck wher ...more |
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“I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.”
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“But I can't erase the past, only learn from it. It's ok. Applying what I know makes the present and the future a beautiful place to be.”
― Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
― Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
“The only kingdom that makes any man a king is the kingdom of his own soul. The only power that has any real meaning is the power to better the world.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
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