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Edward K. Beale writes from The Improbable House in central New England, USA. As the creative force behind Expeditionaire, he uncovers performance secrets from art, history, and travel. His books have earned industry awards and his poetry has been painted on sidewalks. Ed is a Founder's Circle member of the MetroWest Writers Guild, former editor of the monthly magazine Howling Gale, and regular speaker at human performance, sales enablement, hacker, and workplace learning conferences. He earned a MA (Educational Technology) from San Diego State University, Masters Cert (Instructional Systems) from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and a BS (Civil Engineering) from the U. S. Coast Guard Academy. When not in the "I. H. Writing Bunker" he' ...more

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	West By Sea: A Treasure Hunt that Spans the Globe by Michelle M.B. Beale, Edward Beale (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Finished Things: Chasing the Other Side of Done by Edward Beale (Goodreads Author), William Parry (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	West By Sea: My Brain Cancer Marathon by Michelle M.B. Beale, Edward Beale (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	PDQ PRO: Prepare, Develop, and Qualify a Proficient Team by William J Parry, Edward Beale (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
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Self-published Book Contests, Part 1

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I really hope you are enjoying West By Sea: A Treasure Hunt that Spans the Globe. We submitted to Writer's Digest back in April, and just got word the book did not place in any category. The contest has only a few general categories, and one grand prize, so the chances were pretty small and we knew that going it. It is still a disappointment, because we looked at previous winners Read more of this blog post »

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Published on October 16, 2016 10:41 • Tags: cancer, contest, self-publishing, travel, treasure, writing, writing-contest

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It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)

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