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Brian Belefant

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Brian Belefant used to be good-looking, but now he has a dog, and not just any dog, but a friendly, goofball dog who loves everybody except Santa Claus.

His short stories (Brian’s, not the dog’s) appear in Backchannels, Blue Mountain Review, American Writers Review, Magpie Messenger, Story Unlikely, JAKE, The South Shore Review, and Half and One. His novel, ‘Egregious’, was named a finalist for the Unleash Press 2024 WIP Prize. His novella 'The Sultan of Garbage' was released by Atmosphere Press in August, 2024.

He’s currently at work on his third novel. ...more

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Fractured State in the Blighted Earth (Book I) (The Blighted Earth Series 1)

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