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John Bauer spent his youngest years on a farm in the middle of nowhere. His dad was a lawyer for the local tribe and he grew up thinking he would one day raise pigs. After several more moves across countries and continents he ended up leaving that swine fueled dream behind and settling into an apartment just outside Paris. The constant shifting of the Earth has left John with a feeling that nowhere on the planet is truly ever home.

Adrift on that tiresome sea, he found a career in writing for other people and their goals - podcasts, blogs, marketing copy, press releases, vague content creation across the board. Disillusioned, undervalued, overexposed, and anxiety ridden, the emotional toll of every tick and every other tock ate away at that
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Slow and Boring

Hey! Are you boring?

Someone once accidentally asked me that question and I didn’t know how to respond. I had never really thought about whether or not I consider myself to be an interesting person.

What even makes someone or something exciting in the first place?

There’s certainly no replacement for the freshness of sensations that comes with a first time. Novelty often reigns supreme, the undispute

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Significatorius by John M. Bauer
"Blending magical realism and speculative fiction, Significatorius is a strange novel that will leave you wanting to explore its world further.

The information is delivered to the reader drop by drop without an ounce of info dumping and the lore of thi" Read more of this review »
Besnowed by John M. Bauer
"This book is absolutely mesmerizing. The writing is poetic and vivid, pulling you right into the cold, haunting beauty of its world. Every line feels intentional, layered with emotion and atmosphere. It's one of those rare stories that lingers long a" Read more of this review »
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"Maneus tells the story of a family curse spanning 3 generations. This is a fantasy with no romance, so if that is something you want, definitely check this book out. Whilst I have given it 3 stars, it's more of a 3.5 stars.

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“I can remember Grandma telling stories about little nest makers leaving wards in the wid. The details would shift and change as she got older, but it always involved Saint Vinson's crystal spider and a wandering soul haunted by nightmares.”
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“I can remember Grandma telling stories about little nest makers leaving wards in the wild. The details would shift and change as she got older, but it always involved Saint Vinson's crystal spider and a wandering soul haunted by nightmares.”
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“I can remember Grandma telling stories about little nest makers leaving wards in the wid. The details would shift and change as she got older, but it always involved Saint Vinson's crystal spider and a wandering soul haunted by nightmares.”
John Michael Bauer, Besnowed

“I can remember Grandma telling stories about little nest makers leaving wards in the wild. The details would shift and change as she got older, but it always involved Saint Vinson's crystal spider and a wandering soul haunted by nightmares.”
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