"Ah, yes, the population of our fantasy worlds, the strange and twisted personalities who we torture, confuse, and entice with our nefarious plotlines." #writing #writingcommunity
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Posts by James Hillebrecht
"Another suspense/legal offering by Grisham, but this one simply misses the mark." #bookreview #writingcommunity
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All novelists have strengths and weaknesses. #writing #writingcommunity
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Announcing the release of Long Tom: Behind the Woods, the third and climactic installment of the Behind the World trilogy. Behind the world is the realm of the different, of unseen powers
beneath perfectly normal faces, of struggles between fair-haired monsters and unsuspected heroes. #trilogy
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So, I can now claim to be “an award-winning author." #writing #readerview #awards
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Actually, in the blog post linked, I say quite the opposite! I want to encourage civil discussion.
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The Conductor took the gold in the prestigious Readers View awards in BOTH the categories of Thriller/Suspense AND Regional award for the Mid-Atlantic! #writingawards #writing
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“Don’t discuss politics. Don’t discuss religion.” Those are the ancient prohibition to avoid murder and mayhem breaking out from casual conversations. #politics #writing
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Aren’t authors and writers synonymous? #writing
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"What’s the equivalent of humbug for a greeting of Happy New Year?" #resolutions #newyear
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"So, the eternal question facing all indie authors: how do you stand out from the mad crush of other books and attract readers without spending your life savings?" #writing #writingcontest
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Sharing a bit of good news with everyone. Black Jack received a 5-star review from the Reader’s View for the 2025 book of the year contest and has moved on to the next round. Final results in March. Fingers crossed!
Black Jack: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMKPBZ82
Mortimer: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXHF63RV
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"I suspect most authors have one. The book you wrote, fell in love with, and then put it up on the shelf when it didn’t go anywhere, the ultimate distinction between literary and financial success in writing." #writing
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"I’m not trying to reignite the old argument about the morality of using the bomb to end World War II. I’m trying to get deeper into an age-old debate in American foreign policy, Jeffersonian idealism vs the imperialism and realpolitik of Bismarck, Churchill, and Teddy Roosevelt." #USpolitics
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"It’s now some 20 months since retirement after 45 years with the same company, and I think this is just the right amount of distance – far enough into retirement but not too far from the memory of work – to offer some observations, albeit, rambling ones." #writing #retirement
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The first book in The Paladin Trilogy, A Rage in the Heavens, is free this weekend! Get yours today! #freebook
6 months ago
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Location. Location. Location. #writing
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Announcing a delightful new urban fantasy!
My newest book, Black Jack: Behind the Waves, will be free on Amazon tomorrow 9/20 and Sunday 9/21! Grab your #free copy and if you're feeling generous, leave a review. #freeebook #books #freebook
7 months ago
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Announcing a delightful new urban fantasy!
My newest book, Black Jack: Behind the Waves, will be free on Amazon tomorrow 9/20 and Sunday 9/21! Grab your #free copy and if you're feeling generous, leave a review. #freeebook #books #freebook
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