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Ryan David Gerard

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Born

in Toronto, Canada

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http://www.gerardtheauthor.com

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ryangerard34

Genre

Fiction, Christian, Science Fiction

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Stephen King. Frank Miller. Alan Moore. C.S. Lewis. Ernest Hemingway. ...more

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July 2016

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My name is Ryan and I am a lifelong writer but five time novelist. I am a husband and father of five, living in Ontario, Canada.

I ventured into the publishing world in 2013, but I have always been a story teller at heart. At a young age I discovered my love of the movies and just had this urge to write stories and even produce my own movies with all my little buddies. It was just me and my imagination and a video camera back then.

All of my schooling background reflects creative arts in some way or another. I was accepted into the Visual Arts program in high school, which included sketching, painting and sculpting to name a few mediums. While going to school there, I became involved with the Audio/Visual team, which opened up a whole n ...more

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	The Baptist: Judge's Genesis 4.60 avg rating — 20 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
	The Baptist - Part Two; A New Testament ( The Baptist #2 ) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 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
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	WILDMEN it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	The Things That Are Not by Ryan David Gerard (Goodreads Author), C.A. Pettit (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 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
	Born Again: Conception by Ryan David Gerard (Goodreads Author), Sean McBride (Goodreads Author) (contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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Ryan David Gerard's Blog: Self-Publishing & The Creative Process

Indie Author Problems

What's up everyone!?

Just wanted to start a topic discussion about the whole process of WRITING!
I jumped into this thing because I had a story I wanted to get out there, with no other avenue to do so except to just go ahead and write it!
The original intention was to have my story written as a script for a movie, but when "real-life" got in the way, it didn't seem feasible.
Writing it as a novel se Read more of this blog post »

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The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

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1984

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