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How my first novel came to be. (A little pretentious.)

'Same New World: Homecoming' is an Urban Dark(ish) Fantasy/NA Romance.

So I've written stuff for short films, commercials and local television. I've even won some writing contests, for A&E network and others. I've never written a long form story before though. My goal was always directing, I wanted to make films.

I've tried doing the November writing challenge NaNo Wrimo, I never got far unsurprisi Read more of this blog post »

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Published on July 16, 2023 18:28 • Tags: author, fantasy, horror, indie, novel, ran-braden, romance, writing

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