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Tom Simmons I'm blessed to have never suffered from it so far, but I have only been writing properly for just over a year now. Sometimes I suffer from "writer's a…moreI'm blessed to have never suffered from it so far, but I have only been writing properly for just over a year now. Sometimes I suffer from "writer's apathy" where I think..."aaah, I will write something tomorrow..." and then tomorrow comes! Maybe if I were forced to write to deadlines for publishers, or was relying on the income from my books to feed my family, then the pressure might lead me to hit the "block", but as it is I am able to write when the moment takes me!(less)

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Tom Simmons I love fiction, I love the escapism it provides...letting my mind wander from the mundanity of day-to-day life. To be able to write is another level t…moreI love fiction, I love the escapism it provides...letting my mind wander from the mundanity of day-to-day life. To be able to write is another level to this escapism, because I get to decide what happens next! I become the pilot rather than the passenger in the escape...(less)

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	The Jracon's Burden (Odonata Chronicles, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Jracon's Oath (Odonata Chronicles, #2) 4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2019 — 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 Jracon's Resolve 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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The Odonata Lexicon is Live!

To help you all make sense of what is becoming quite a wide-ranging and complex world, I thought it best that I create a “Lexicon” – a single location full of juicy facts about the world of the Odonata – the creatures they share their world with, their enemies, their thaumaturgy (magic). The Lexicon is …

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