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David Clegg

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David Clegg is an author of military science fiction, who grew up on a steady diet of sci-fi TV, books and films, from Star Trek to Doctor Who, Babylon 5 and most everything else he could get hold of.

Besides writing, he works in finance and has been a chef, a salesman and several other things.
When not writing, he's an avid wargamer, student of history, a home brewer, and of course, a reader. He lives in Northampton with his wife, their dog and cat. ...more

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Average rating: 4.76 · 62 ratings · 50 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Aule Stratagem - Part one - Slave Ship 4.71 avg rating — 41 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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Planning a Novel

There are two kinds of writers, those who plan their projects ahead of time, and those who don't. These are generally known as "Plotters" and "Pantsers." Plotters, perhaps obviously, plot or plan before writing, and Pantsers don't, instead they "fly by the seat of their pants," as the old saying goes.
I fall into the first category, the Plotters. When I was younger and writing essentially for fun, Read more of this blog post »

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David Clegg liked Leah Wilson's review of The Aule Stratagem - Part Two - Aurora: "This sequel is a real page-turner and kept me hooked all the way through. Part Two of The Aule Stratagem delivers another gripping space battle that slowly grinds its way toward a tense boarding action. At first, it feels like things might head down " Read more of this review »
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