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S.D. Hintz

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Young Adult, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Stephen King, Clive Barker

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S.D. Hintz has published 5 short stories, 1 poem, and a novel this year — Vigilance & Vengeance (novel) by Solstice Publishing (late 2017), Bellows by Dark Alley Press in Ink Stains, Volume 4, Housecall by MacKenzie Publishing in the Two Eyes Open anthology, Temporary in The Misbehaving Dead collection by A Murder of Storytellers, The Devil’s Embrace in the Beautiful Lies, Painful Truths antho by Left Hand Publishers, Collingwood in the Scarlet Leaf Review, and Aspects of a Rose in the Cold Creek Review. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of KHP Publishers and extremely active on social media.

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The Rejection of Self-Publishing

The Rejection of Self-Publishing lies in the hands of Amazon. And not because they think your manuscript is poorly written or needs ten editors, but rather that you have formatted the file incorrectly or your public domain work is too identical to others for sale. Which is primarily my point. Keep in mind that I speak from experience. I’m not against self-publishing by any means, as I have done my

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	Blood Orchard 3.03 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2010 — 4 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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	Ink Stains, Volume 4 by S.D. Hintz (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mackenzie Cox (Contributor), Layla Degroff (Contributor) 4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Tabloid Terrors: I Was a Sasquatch Sex Slave by S.D. Hintz (Goodreads Author), Jerrod Balzer (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2007	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
	Sacrificial Witch 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2013	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
	Tabloid Terrors 3: Alien Perverts Wrecked my Pubes by S.D. Hintz (Goodreads Author), Jerrod Balzer (Goodreads Author), Daniel I. Russell (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 5 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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	Tabloid Terrors 2: Nessie Tried to Pimp My Wife by S.D. Hintz (Goodreads Author), Jerrod Balzer (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2008	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
	Charnel Harbor 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 5 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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