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Dave A. Law

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Dave A. Law is a freelance writer and editor whose short stories, poetry, articles, and comic books have appeared in various small press publications over the last two decades. By day he works as a software developer. He was chairman of the small press publishing house Virtual Tales until it folded in 2011. Currently, he lives in Calgary, Canada with wife and two daughters.

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	The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction: Volume One - First Contact (The Complete Guide to Writing Series) by Dave A. Law (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Darin Park (Co-Editor), Michele Acker (Contributor) 3.92 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2007	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
	Elements of Fantasy: Magic by Dave A. Law (Goodreads Author) (editor), Valerie Griswold-Ford (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008 — 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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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

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