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Brent’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Brent’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Brent Matley
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November 2020
The Siege of Eversun is free to buy!
Just to let people know, The Siege of Eversun is free to buy and keep this weekend!
Pick up the kindle edition while you can!
Pick up the kindle edition while you can!
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Brent Matley
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liked a Goodreads News & Interviews post:
117 Cozy Books for Fall Reading
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In the interest of counter-programming against all of the season’s dark and scary Halloween reading, we’ve compiled below a selection of cozy books for your autumn reading pleasure. This is a specially curated collection of books both old and ...”
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"A solid and engaging set of horror shorts, with some genuinely creepy scenes and striking images. My current favourites are ‘Patient #41’ (ick, scary) and ‘Timmy Is Back’ (ick, wtf, great ending). Good stuff. "
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Brent Matley
is on page 56 of 505 of The Rain That Makes The River
The Rain That Makes The River: The Blind Age - Book Two
by Steven William Hannah (Goodreads Author)
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Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Rift, Part 1 (The Rift, #1):
"The world might have been saved, but with freedom comes new problems."
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"I rarely definitely DNF books after just a couple of pages but rather DNF them for now and come back to them another time. I also usually don't review my DNFs. However, in this case I'm making an exception, mainly because of the reason why this was a"
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“Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud parties -- all these chase away loneliness by making me forget my name's Dave and I live in a one-by-one box of bone no other party can penetrate or know. Fiction, poetry, music, really deep serious sex, and, in various ways, religion -- these are the places (for me) where loneliness is countenanced, stared down, transfigured, treated.”
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“A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.”
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“You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
“Being human means bearing a greater solitude in a solar system that will outlive all of us.”
― Salt & Ashes: Poems From the Abyss
― Salt & Ashes: Poems From the Abyss
