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Six strange tales inspired by real #history and real places, including "The Covent Garden Medium" which looks at #Victorian spiritualism. As the lamps are dimmed and the spirits speak, what will the Doctor and the detective discover? #CozyMystery #HistoryMatters #detectives #London shorturl.at/ToS1R

The Keeper Saga AN AGING BOUNTY HUNTER WHO LIVES BY HIS OWN SET OF RULES. www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLKVXX4T #Western #KUFree #WesternwithRomanticElements #WesternAdventure #E #Print #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RuggedCowboy #readers #books

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Worldbuilding Through Non-Verbal Communication storyempire.com/2026/03/03/w...

Author Interviews - Meet Jan Sikes and a review latinosenglishedition.blog/2026/02/25/a...

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Story Structure: Introduction storyempire.com/2026/02/24/s...

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Sweetie Girl (A Short Story) beemweeks.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/s...

DRESSING YOUR CHARACTERS storyempire.com/2026/02/17/d...

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Sowing the Seeds of a Story storyempire.com/2026/02/10/s...

Sunday Book Review - More Manchester than Mongolia: An unexpected roadtrip through back road Britain by Jacqueline Lambert dgkayewriter.com/2026/02/07/s...

Inspiring Prompts to Spark Your Imagination storyempire.com/2026/02/05/i...

Book Reviewing for Authors. Part 3, Special Situations and Awkward Anomalies. The latest from Story Empire! #WritersCommunity storyempire.com/2026/02/03/b...

If you care about worldbuilding that feels real, you’ll want to read this. Stephen C. Cote discusses writing Shard, his process, and why setting is one of the most powerful storytelling tools we have. New interview on WriteStats: writestats.com/stephen-cote...

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Bad Advice from AI: Crappy First Drafts storyempire.com/2026/01/29/b...

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Does Your Writing Space Need a Spruce Up? storyempire.com/2026/01/20/d...

Applying Japanese Design Principles to your Writing storyempire.com/2026/01/14/4...

Hello 80's Leg Warmers - What's Old is New dgkayewriter.com/2026/01/13/h... @dgkayewriter.bsky.social

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Punctuation Part X: Periods, Question Marks & Exclamation Points storyempire.com/2026/01/08/p...

The year is 2113. A deadly virus has swept through the earth and killed off 50% of mankind. #Teen #YA #MustRead #AllAuthor @authoraaronryan.bsky.social

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Facing fresh drama, unexpected confessions and life lessons, Ava must decide: are second chances worth the risk? #MustRead #AllAuthor #BookSky

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What can go wrong when four teachers take a weekend getaway in the Sandia Mountains for a relaxing retreat? Enjoy my short dark fiction tale here on the Team Blog.

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