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E.S. Raye

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Science Fiction, Horror

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E.S. Raye was born in the Zeti Reticuli system and came to Earth as a young isopod with stars in his eyes. After quickly mastering the child-like dominant language of North America, he is now just showing off…

Okay, not really. But the real story is far more mundane.

E.S. Raye was actually born in California’s Bay Area.

Now living in southern Ontario, Canada with his amazingly patient wife, a demanding feline, a stubborn French bulldog, and a happy-go-lucky mutt from Greece, he is a reformed marketing and content writer that has decided to clean up his act and pursue his dream of writing fiction.

To that end, he writes mostly horror and science fiction short stories, novels, and screenplays.

In his spare time, E.S. like to talk about himself in ...more

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Average rating: 4.5 · 18 ratings · 13 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Gas Giant Gambit: A Tall Tale from Beyond the Cygnus Rift 4.27 avg rating — 11 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
	Rare by Julia Rylen, Laura Foley, Stephanie Vislay (editor) 4.86 avg rating — 7 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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The Freudian Trio

Before I get into the meat of this topic, I have some exciting news to share! Both RARE: A Dark Anthology of Unusual Secrets (featuring my sci-fi/noir short story “The Stuff Legends are Made Of”) and Gas Giant Gambit were submitted to the American Writing Awards by Alex Parker Publishing; the former in the anthology […]

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Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian

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