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A.J. Colucci

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Born

The United States

Website

http://www.ajcolucci.com

Twitter

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Genre

Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Member Since

February 2012

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A.J. Colucci is an author of science thrillers, stories that combine true, cutting-edge science with the adrenaline-rush a thriller. Her latest novel, SEEDERS, was described by #1 New York Times bestselling author Douglas Preston as “Gripping and brilliantly original.” Her debut novel THE COLONY was given a starred review by Publishers Weekly and Booklist called it “a frightening combination of well-researched science and scenes of pure horror.”

" I like to write about nature because it can be a brutal place—kill or be killed,” said Colucci, “But it's also filled with a sort of beauty and logic that makes you wonder which species are truly evolved. Humans have a tendency to separate themselves from everything non-human. We consider ourselve ...more

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Average rating: 3.19 · 796 ratings · 166 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Colony 3.32 avg rating — 406 ratings — published 2012 — 8 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
	Seeders 3.05 avg rating — 390 ratings — published 2014 — 10 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
	Scary Sam the Don't Monster 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	Scary Sam the DON'T Monster: A book to help children deal with anxiety, fear, and worry by A.J. Colucci (Goodreads Author), Rachel Colucci (Illustrator), Beth Lancellotti 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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“have long been under the delusion that we are somehow autonomous from the rest of nature, elevated above all of earth’s creatures. So terrified are we of losing our exalted status, we cling to the anthropocentric notion that we are the only intelligent life on earth.”
― A.J. Colucci, Seeders

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“That lovely smell of fresh-cut grass is actually your lawn screaming.”
― A.J. Colucci, Seeders

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A.J.’s Quotes

“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
― E.L. Doctorow

tags: writing

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“My most important piece of advice to all you would-be writers: When you write, try to leave out all the parts readers skip.”
― Elmore Leonard, Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing

tags: creative-process, focus, writing

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“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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