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Will Forest

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Born

in Ohio, The United States

Website

http://www.nudescribe.com

Twitter

nudescribe

Genre

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Poetry

Influences

Tim Powers, T. H. Pine, Barbara Kingsolver, Ray Bradbury

Member Since

July 2012

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Will Forest is the author of novels that bring new contexts to naturist fiction. Based on real events, Co-ed Naked Philosophy explores the changes brought to a college community by a group of intrepid students and professors who take off their clothes to take on social conventions. Aglow follows the adventures of a historian and an art collector as they discover ancient testimonies from the 16th and 17th-century Americas that reveal a radical new understanding of nudity in nature. Skinners and its sequel Song of the Sea Witch portray the lives of clothesfree buccaneers and maroons in the 17th-century Caribbean. Forest is also the co-editor and a featured author of the short story anthologies Murder in the Nudist Colony, Romance in the Nudis ...more

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Average rating: 4.31 · 320 ratings · 69 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	Aglow by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Bernard Perroud (Illustrator) 3.94 avg rating — 47 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
	See-Through: An Emma Nelson Mystery by P.Z. Walker, Will Forest (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.18 avg rating — 39 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
	Co-ed Naked Philosophy by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Bernard Perroud (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2011 — 4 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
	Skinners (The Skinners Series Book 1) by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Bernard Perroud (Illustrator) 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — 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
	Murder in the Nudist Colony by Ted Bun (Goodreads Author), Will Forest (Goodreads Author), P.Z. Walker 4.39 avg rating — 18 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
	Song of the Sea Witch (The Skinners Series Book 2) by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Bernard Perroud (illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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
	Seeds of Stone (The Skinners Series Book 3) by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Bernard Perroud (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	Romance on the Nudist Colony: an Anthology 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
	Adventures Without Clothes: An Anthology of the Best Naturist Adventure Stories by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), Linda Weber, Odin Dayne 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
	Holiday in the Nudist Colony: An anthology of the best naturist holiday stories by Will Forest (Goodreads Author), René Beauchemin, D. H Jonathan 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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Oriente de los insectos mexicanos

by Pablo Soler Frost

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SIMBOLISMO EN GENERAL, EL (Spanish Edition)

by Dan Sperber

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Exhalation

by Ted Chiang

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