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Tim Trott

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in Detroit, Michigan, The United States

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I’ve heard that a lot of people wake up at 3 am. I wake up at 3 in the morning. That’s when I get a lot of my writing ideas. I was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s, which affects the memory, and I’m afraid I will forget the ideas by morning. But I can’t turn on a light to write them down. That would wake up my wife. Pilots use a pen that has a red light to protect their night vision. I bought a bunch of them, and I keep a notepad by the bed.

But there’s another problem: my hand shakes: so my handwriting could qualify as encryption.

I’ve probably written more than a hundred short stories, many of them begin with the question “what if”. What if a camera could see through time? What if an alien ran for political office? I published two short ...more

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Average rating: 3.7 · 33 ratings · 16 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Brown Bean Coffee Shoppe 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Out of the Blue: The Life and Legend of Kirby "Sky King" Grant 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What If... Science Fiction and Paranormal Short Stories, Vol. 2 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	UAS Operations: Preparing to meet the anticipated FAA knowledge test requirements for UAS Operator and/or Pilot UAS Rating (14CFR§107) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What If..., Volume 1 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guarding Against Online Identity Theft: A Simple Guide to Online Security 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I just finished a short story collection (The Brown Bean Coffee Shoppe 9/30/23 release) centered on the paranormal abilities of a young barista. There are 13 chapters. So far we have explored remote viewing, clairvoyant dreams, time travel, and alternate dimensions.

My only problem is that it appears the market for short stories is very limited. Am I getting an accurate picture? Would Poe and Thurb Read more of this blog post »

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Published on August 10, 2024 09:50 • Tags: new-ideas

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Warm & Dead: Timucua County Book 2

by Elaine Edwards

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Complete Spanish Step-By-Step: The Fastest Way to Achieve Spanish Mastery (Most Trusted Name in Education)

by Barbara Bregstein

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The Coach's Playbook: How Coaches Are Building Online Businesses and Changing The World (The Success Playbook Series 4)

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I read this book in one evening. It not only has great ideas, it causes you to think of your own ideas. I heard about this book on a YouTube video for authors. I agree with the strong endorsement in the YouTube video. Every author needs a website and ...more
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Tim Trott made a comment on Escape from Cuba — History does not repeat, but it does echo. " The next book in the series is almost ready for release! Watch for Surinam Under Cover. The first release will be in Spanish, Perseguido En Surinam, f ...more "
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Tim Trott answered Goodreads's question: What’s the best thing about being a writer? I come from a family of artists: My parents shared their love of music (violin and cello). My wife and daughter are both good photographers, and I have always loved writing. It's about the thrill of creation.
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