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Lynette M. Burrows

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Science Fiction, Fiction, Thriller

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Lynette M. Burrows is a survivor. She survived moving to seventeen different schools before she graduated from high school. She contends that this makes her uniquely qualified to write a dystopian novel or two.

Lynette enjoys coffee, the pleasure of real books, and the crack of a nine-millimeter, not necessarily all at the same time—although they all appear in her stories. Spiced with a dash of intrigue, a dollop of mayhem, and a liberal dose of automatic weapons her stories are action-filled science fiction with characters who discover their inner strength and determination and make courageous choices for themselves, their family, and their world.

The White Box stories, her collaborations with Rob Chilson, appeared in Analog Science Fiction ...more

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Average rating: 4.56 · 32 ratings · 15 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	My Soul to Keep (My Soul to Keep, #1) 4.64 avg rating — 25 ratings — 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
	Fellowship 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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
	If I Should Die: The Fellowship Dystopia, Book Two (The Fellowship Dystopia Trilogy 2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 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
	If I Should Die (The Fellowship Dystopia, #2) 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
	And When I Wake: The Fellowship Dystopia, Book Three (The Fellowship Dystopia Trilogy 3) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2026	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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5 Ways Writers Use All Senses Without Overwhelming Readers

Illustration labeled Five Senses shows a numeral 5 in the center with arrows pointing 5 directions. Each arrow points at an image within a blue circle. Images from left to right are an eye for sight, an ear for hearing, had hand for touch, a tongue for taste and a nose for smell.

Don’t make your readers pine for more sensory details or drown in too many. Learn strategic sensory integration and hit the sweet spot in your writing.

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