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J. Alan Childs

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Van Nuys, CA, The United States

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J. Alan Childs Being able to create your own world is a powerful thing. Now that I'm on the other side of raising five kids I have time to explore ideas and explore …moreBeing able to create your own world is a powerful thing. Now that I'm on the other side of raising five kids I have time to explore ideas and explore worlds of interest.(less)

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J. Alan Childs I had to read a lot to find what I liked. After that you have to want it. No really want it. Stephen King answers this as he writes everyday, every si…moreI had to read a lot to find what I liked. After that you have to want it. No really want it. Stephen King answers this as he writes everyday, every single day. Do not stop. The best time to write is when you're excited in the beginning. And when you let up to give yourself a break you lose that. I set aside time to write every week. I read every night. Best advice I got was read a lot, write a lot. (less)

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Average rating: 4.0 · 45 ratings · 3 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Flamethrowers 3.90 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2010 — 3 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
	Minnesota Lacrosse : A History 4.67 avg rating — 3 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
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	Can I Play? by J. Alan Childs (Goodreads Author), Holber Visconti (Illustrations) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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