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Amanda Leanne

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Edgar Allen Poe
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Anne Rice
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Amanda Leanne began reading at a very young age and has been writing since grade school. She is a prolific reader, book collector, and writer with an interest in all aspects of art including sewing, painting, sculpting, jewelry design, soapmaking, and various other hobbies. After spending nearly a decade working on her degrees in forensic sciences, abnormal behavioral science, and neurological psychology with the prospect of joining the FBI ViCAP unit, Amanda's health took a turn for the worse. Daily struggles with her medical issues hasn't stopped her from pursuing her childhood aspirations to become an author. She currently lives with her spouse (Kris), her son, and their menagerie in the mountains of Northern Alabama. Leanne writes non-f ...more

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Amanda Leanne Read, read, read! I also use a notebook to jot down any and all random ideas to maybe turn into something later.
Amanda Leanne I wrote poems and stories for almost twenty years before finally publishing. Never stop writing, write and read as much as possible, and never second …moreI wrote poems and stories for almost twenty years before finally publishing. Never stop writing, write and read as much as possible, and never second guess yourself. Write your story first, don't go back and reread or edit until you have written the whole thing. You are your own worst critic and will sabotage yourself if you second guess while still writing. (less)
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Terrify Your Tablet Sale

Horrorsmith Publishing presents the annual Terrify Your Tablet event. Free and $.99 books all day long!

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Due to the amount of downloads last year (over 25k!) Resulting in a few scams and some bad reviews because people “just got it because it was free but don’t like horror”, I decided to only go to $.99 this year.

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SOS by Amanda Leanne
"Imagine if Survivor stopped pretending to be wholesome family viewing and finally admitted what it's always kind of been... people getting picked off one by one for entertainment. That's the energy here, and Amanda Leanne leans all the way in.

Five wo" Read more of this review »
Sever the Circle by Amanda Leanne
"Does a circle always stay a circle?

Rituals, Witches and Gods are all a part of this interesting and intense tale.
At the beginning, these is Wood Woman and they control the town, and in turn they have their own cycle. One day, everything changes.
Th" Read more of this review »
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"Sirens of Survival - Amanda Leanne

A TV show that is set up like Survivor is the perfect setting for a final girl book. I really liked getting to know each of the different girls. And I thought the premise of the book and the show was very interesting" Read more of this review »
Mind the Mirrors by Amanda Leanne
"Mind the Mirrors is a chilling and masterfully crafted collection of short horror stories. Each tale takes you deep into the twisted corners of the mind, where nightmares come alive and fear lingers long after the page is turned. Amanda Leanne’s vivi" Read more of this review »
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“To claim sanity is to be, yourself, insane.”
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“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
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“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.”
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“To write something you have to risk making a fool of yourself.”
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“It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words.”
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