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Michael Shank

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Fantasy, Contemporary, Young Adult

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Michael Shank began writing stories when he was nine, inspired by his older sister who wrote her own fantasy creations. Since then, he continues to explore new ideas and build new worlds. His debut novel, Different Realms, has been developing in his imagination since he was ten years old, growing more depth the older he gets. Outside of writing, Michael likes reading and listening to music which fuels new ideas for his stories.

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Understanding the Times: A Survey of Competing Worldviews (Volume 2)

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