Tim McKay
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Fantasy Author | Editor 🏴 To find purpose in play. 🔥 The Fall of Selvandrea ⛈️ Skyfold 🗡️ TFoSaD 🕯️ The Light of Mezzara (WIP)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2023
🔥 3 Books for $0.99 🔥 Pick your poison 😉 TFoSaD ☠️ Grisly murders 👥 Chosen people gone wrong 👻 Myths, monsters, and madness Skyfold 🥷 An epic heist 🪽 Angelic overlords ❤️🔥 Lust, love, and deceit TFoS 👴 Bickering old men 🛞 Ships and cannons 🐉 Dragons and monsters
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😂 I actually created a music list in my head while reading this.😁
"Fancy a heist?" "Oh boy, do I ever! What are we stealing?" "Oh, you know, just, like, this world-ending ancient power crystal from smug angel-gods who will curse us to oblivion if we're caught..." "And we're meant to do this... how?" "Oh, well, I have a pickaxe! And my
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🪰 Saturday Wings of Cinder character post. 🪝 Bramble is a cartographer and thread caster (this setting's fishing).
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"Fancy a heist?" "Oh boy, do I ever! What are we stealing?" "Oh, you know, just, like, this world-ending ancient power crystal from smug angel-gods who will curse us to oblivion if we're caught..." "And we're meant to do this... how?" "Oh, well, I have a pickaxe! And my
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The Main Event. Bizarre Fates by @Whitedale_U VS Sledge vs. The Labyrinth by @SledgevsBooks The outcome of this epic battle will alter the course or history. The crowd is going wild. It's time. The battle begins... NOW!
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🏆 The Grand Indie Flat Lay 🏆 I captured this photo from 8 feet above, leaning over a staircase railing. 54 books. 24 trips up and down the stairs for set up and take down. RIP my knees. Indie love, indie support. 💙
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🔥 3 Books for $0.99 🔥 Pick your poison 😉 TFoSaD ☠️ Grisly murders 👥 Chosen people gone wrong 👻 Myths, monsters, and madness Skyfold 🥷 An epic heist 🪽 Angelic overlords ❤️🔥 Lust, love, and deceit TFoS 👴 Bickering old men 🛞 Ships and cannons 🐉 Dragons and monsters
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This happens with signed copies, too. Besides the enormous cost, part of the reason I stepped back from sending signed copies to reviewers and author friends was because of these hostage situations. "Ah, thanks for this lovely signed hardback! Before I post a pic on SM, can you
This is such bad form, and sadly it happens A LOT. Authors, what do you do? I've had reviewers ask for favors who I know are just starting out and trying to gain some traction. The good ones won't punish you for saying no. But some absolutely will and make authors into
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This is such bad form, and sadly it happens A LOT. Authors, what do you do? I've had reviewers ask for favors who I know are just starting out and trying to gain some traction. The good ones won't punish you for saying no. But some absolutely will and make authors into
Has anyone tried to lord it over you by lining your book up for a review then asking for little favours, such as liking or pushing their posts? If yes, you’re not alone. Hang in there, keep looking out for the genuine authors and supporters on this app, and vote with your feet.
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In the heart of a dying wasteland, the words of Shen's mother awaken his power. But it's too late. Darkness has arrived, and it hungers for the world.
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"Trust the reader." – Steve Actual reader 1: "I don't understand." Actual reader 2: "I wish you'd said more about XYZ." Actual reader 3: "Why didn't you ever include [thing you absolutely included]?" Honestly, Steve's advice is great for some authors, terrible for others.
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Check out my channel where I give writing tips, and discuss pop-culture topics and even some sports. And there are beautiful dogs! 🐕🐾🦴Russell Carroll - Dog Walking Author https://t.co/OoaVS06uuL via @YouTube
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Russell Carroll is an epic, fantasy novel author. He has released two, epic fantasy novels. Relentless Blades, is available now through Amazon in Kindle (free with KU), Paperback, Hardback & Audible...
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That said, this sequel is now at 111K words and I've barely started Part III (of III). Chonker incoming 🔥 Helps on the off days to take stock of all you've already done.
All of 191 words today. Hard won, each and all, and worth the struggle. But wow, this was not how I saw December going 😅
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BOOKED with Author Jean Burk | Season Two Episode Fourteen
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All of 191 words today. Hard won, each and all, and worth the struggle. But wow, this was not how I saw December going 😅
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📜Wings of Cinder Thursday lore post. This week's lore: Cinder Edge. 💪Do you think you're worthy of pulling it from the stone?
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And now for Round 2! Sledge vs. The Labyrinth by @SledgevsBooks 30 Minutes or Less: The Complete Story by @mcvaughn138 Please Don't Tap on the Glass and Other Tales of the Melancholy and Grotesque by @ReelSplatter Muscle: A novella by @JonDaviesWriter Vote! Vote! Vote!
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Reminder, I will be LIVE today at 12pm EST with Michael R. Fletcher to talk about his upcoming release, DOGGED! See you soon! @FletcherMR
#booktwitter #podcast #LIVE
https://t.co/1iQh1tvYjn
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🆘️ 2 poetry books for .99 cents each! 🆘️ Jump on it. 🙏
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