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James

Dear Readers, Today another fragment… As he lay beneath the old blanket on the hard concrete floor, there was a sense of urgency for him

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James

Dear Readers, Today another fragment… As he lay beneath the old blanket on the hard concrete floor, there was a sense of urgency for him

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Bryce

Dear Reader, Today a fragment of what someday may be a longer story, or maybe just a snapshot of the past… It was atop a

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Dear Reader

Dear Reader, That’s you. Whoever you are; wherever you are. We may know each other in passing or maybe once we were passionate lovers. Either

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BookTok Indie Author Awards 2025

This past Friday we honored a plethora of talented indie authors in our first annual BookTok Indie Author Awards. Coincidentally, it didn’t end up airing

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WHAT RON HAS READ

No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
Modern Romance
The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold
Swamp Story
A Perfect Union of Contrary Things
How Sex Works: Why We Look, Smell, Taste, Feel, and Act the Way We Do
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Resistance: A Songwriter's Story of Hope, Change, and Courage
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
Sorry Not Sorry
The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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WHAT RON IS READING