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Andrew J. Pixton

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Andrew J Pixton of Salt Lake City is the author of several acclaimed dark fantasy and horror novels, poems, and short stories, with Ghoul as his latest release. He has works featured in the upcoming anthologies Dread Mondays, published by Whisper House Press, and Blood in the Sandstone and Darkness 102: Advanced Lessons were Learned, published by Collective Tales.

His first was The Book of Nevermore in the Apocryfa Trilogy. Known for exploring odd worlds and strange philosophies, he’s always branching into new genres. He has 2 B.A.s, Philosophy and International Studies, from the University of Utah and speaks Spanish well enough. When he’s not crafting tales of a gloomy unreality, Andrew enjoys traveling, practicing martial arts, finding go
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Andrew J. Pixton I awoke from a nap on a hill to see a murder of crows feasting on a dead body.

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I Write Speculative Fiction

Speculative Fiction is an umbrella genre that can cover horror, fantasy, science fiction, alternative history, dystopia, apocalypse, and post apocalypse, among others. The purpose is to reframe how we think of something, the human experience or the world we live in.

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An emotional and repulsive rollercoaster

This isn't quite extreme horror, but comes close with splatterpunk and body horror. However, that's more the vehicle or path where character development, I feel, dominated a moving story about someone becoming
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This book is legion, for it is many things

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Fyodor Dostoevsky
“I do not wish you much happiness--it would bore you; I do not wish you trouble either; but, following the people's philosophy, I will simply repeat: 'Live more' and try somehow not to be too bored; this useless wish I am adding on my own.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Demons

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Zaman Ali
“Each thinking mind is a political mind.”
― Zaman Ali, HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

Brandon Sanderson
“To lack feeling is to be dead, but to act on every feeling is to be a child.”
― Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

Brandon Sanderson
“Life before Death.
Strength before Weakness.
Journey before Destination.”
― Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

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