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Ian M. Ryan

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Born

Oak Forest, Illinois, The United States

Website

https://ianryanstories.webador.com/

Genre

Poetry, Fiction, Christian

Influences

George Saunders, John Schu, Robert Frost, Ed Sheeran, Juice WRLD

Member Since

November 2023

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Ian M. Ryan is an author who was born and raised in Oak Forest, Illinois. Ian draws inspiration for writing from his mental health, love of sports, love of other people, and hope to inspire through words. He works on short stories and poems. Poetry, Science Fiction, Romantic Fiction, and Sports are some of Ian's main genres to write about.

Ian is a Type 1 Diabetic and has Anxiety, Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He uses his experiences with mental health to write compelling poetry and aims to guide people towards seeing the good in life and not the bad. The redemption from the fall of mental health. ...more

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	Love in the Lilacs and Other Science Fiction Shorts by Ian M. Ryan (Goodreads Author), Hannah Mohror it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Written in the Stars it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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
	Stargazing by Ian M. Ryan (Goodreads Author), Abby Markowski (photographer), Molly Ryan (photographer) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Institutionalized: 9/24 Down in the Dirt, v223 by Down in the Dirt, Alan Ford, Bradley Sutton it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Sanctuary by Janet Kuypers (Goodreads Author), Alla Turovskaya, Amy Hrynchuk it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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Ian M Ryan rated a book it was amazing Different Seasons by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)	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
May be the greatest collection of stories of all time. Stephen King is a LEGEND.
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I think this book is amazing. At times, I think the boundary between human downfall and created downfall interacts too much. Why had no one ever questioned what was above them or around them sooner? I don't buy into the belief that an entire populati ...more
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Ian M Ryan rated a book it was amazing Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson (Goodreads Author)	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
I'm really not sure how this book doesn't have a higher star rating. This is one of my favorite reads! Coming of age story, rationalizing memories, and just doing crazy things as teenagers. It's all over the place, but... its about teenagers doing cr ...more
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Ian M Ryan rated a book it was amazing Dancing Barefoot by Wil Wheaton (Goodreads Author)	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
Wil Wheaton is hilarious and the drawings in this book are priceless!
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Wil Wheaton is hilarious and the drawings in this book are priceless!
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Ian M Ryan rated a book it was amazing Sanctuary by Janet Kuypers (Goodreads Author)	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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Ian M Ryan made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Adding Books to my Profile as a Contributing Author topic " Sanctuary: Scars Publications 2024 collection book I'm a contributing author in this book and was hoping to add it to my profile! ...more "
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