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Gideon E. Wood

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Gay and Lesbian, Fantasy, Fiction

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Gideon E. Wood writes gay fantasy fiction. He has been in recovery from alcohol and other drug addiction since 2011. Second chances and transformation are at the heart of his work. Gideon lives in New England with his cat but thinks it’s important you know he isn’t a cat person.

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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

Gideon E. Wood I tend toward anxiety and insomnia. I've developed a few tricks to help nudge me toward sleep at night. Most involve self-storytelling. Tel (the spoil…moreI tend toward anxiety and insomnia. I've developed a few tricks to help nudge me toward sleep at night. Most involve self-storytelling. Tel (the spoiled, alcoholic, oversexed prince of The Stagsblood Prince) kept showing up in those bedtime tales. I let my subconscious show me what kind of trouble he might find himself in--and how that trouble might change him. Magic can happen in that shimmery boundary between wakefulness and sleep.

I've fistfuls of ideas for future stories harvested from those trippy borderlands.(less)

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Can you tell us a two-sentence horror story?

Gideon E. Wood I wrote a book. It didn't edit itself. (Fucking scary, right?)…moreI wrote a book. It didn't edit itself. (Fucking scary, right?)(less)

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Average rating: 3.96 · 202 ratings · 56 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Stagsblood Prince (The Stagsblood Trilogy #1) 3.88 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 2021 — 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 Stagsblood King (The Stagsblood Trilogy #2) 4.16 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2021 — 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 Stagsblood Brother: Book Three of the Stagsblood Trilogy 4.33 avg rating — 15 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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Series by Gideon E. Wood

The Stagsblood Trilogy (3 books)
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