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J.R. Walker

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Born

in San Diego, The United States

November 19, 1986

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Horror, Paranormal, Science Fiction

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H.P. Lovecraft, Stephen King, George R.R. Martin, J.K. Rowling ...more

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J. R. Walker is, well, he's a giant geek. There's really no getting around that. As a young kid, he was obsessed with Godzilla. As an older kid, he was obsessed with Star Wars. Now, as an adult, he's obsessed with both those things and a lot more.

He started off as an avid reader at a fairly young age. He consumed the Goosebumps series by R.L. Stine as though they were life-giving water (and to this day, still has over 40 of the original 62 on his bookshelf). By the fourth grade, he was reading Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton. It wasn't until his junior year of high school, however, that he discovered a passion for writing.

Once bitten by the bug, he mostly wrote Star Wars fan fiction (which can be read here) as a means of honing his skill ...more

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So I’m doing a thing

Howdy, folks! As the title of this blog entry implies, I am doing a thing. What sort of thing, you ask? Well, a writing thing, of course!

A couple years back, I had an intense and epic dream about flying into space in a starfighter and encountering a seemingly invisible space battle in orbit. After I woke up and jotted the dream down, a whole mythology started to form and, thus, the Hand Trilogy wa

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The Sword of Shannara (The Original Shannara Trilogy, #1)

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