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A.J. Hawkins

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Ipswich, The United Kingdom

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http://www.zenpub.org/home

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AJDarkstar

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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller

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Adrian (Ade) Hawkins lives in Norwich, England, with his loving, ever-patient partner and two beastilicious moggies.

He discovered a talent for storytelling in high school, despite not getting an English GCSE. He realised he had a yearning to write while drawing cartoon robots in art class, spending most of his time pondering the story behind them.

After getting stuck on a story idea for several years, he wrote a trilogy of screenplays called “Dark Nemesis.” They were mostly bad but punctuated by surprisingly good bits. He then spent 12 years being overwhelmed by his own ambition and spent far too long faffing about with conceptual ideas before finally coming up with an idea for a novella that then became a n ...more

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Revised Edition Coming Soon!

Hi all!

First of all, please accept my sincerest apologies for the typos in the first edition of Falling. I'm mortified that I made so many stupid little errors... but rest assured, I'm in the process of fixing them. I'm currently about 75% through a thorough proofread and polish, and have actually added over 5k of new material (and deleted and altered several lines as I felt necessary too).

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	Writers’ Anarchy II: The End of the World as We Wrote It by Alex Hurst (Editor), V. Jáuregui (Goodreads Author), N. Vladamov 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Falling: A Spirits & Shards Novel 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Golden Years: The Swinging Sixties 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Slightly Unhinged it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	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
	Schlock! Webzine Vol. 6, Issue 29 by A.J. Hawkins (Goodreads Author), Gary Murphy, Mark Slade 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	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
	Spirits & Shards: Firebrand - Episode One 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	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
	Paradise (Spirits & Shards: Sand, #1) 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
	Spirits & Shards: Sand: Volume I - Paradise 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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