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Holden Russell

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Water Town, NY, The United States

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Holden Russell attended Virginia Commonwealth University, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Creative Advertising, and later attended Southern New Hampshire University, receiving a Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing. He served seven years in the VA Army National Guard, three of which he worked as a Public Affairs Specialist, publishing multiple articles for the organization. He is known for his Author/Illustrated chapter books The Freight Train in the Sky, published in September of 2021, and The Darkness Before the Dawn, published in July of 2023, both of which received a 5-star review from Readers Favorite. His work has also appeared in the online cultural magazine Prometheus Dreaming as well as in print within the poetry colle ...more

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	The Freight Train in the Sky (Adventures into the Great Unknown) 4.80 avg rating — 5 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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	500 Bucket List Ideas by Holden Russell (Goodreads Author), Larry Russell liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 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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Let’s Talk Typos

This is a hot topic on my mind right now, for many reasons, but most of all is that every writer experiences this. Don’t believe me? You should watch Brandon Sanderson’s TikTok video on the subject. Even the millionaire writers out there, with the largest, and best team of editors, will sometimes let typos through. Luckily the typos I am going to talk about weren’t distributed to thousands of peop Read more of this blog post »

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)

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“Yes, well, most terrible mass murderers like Crow do tend to be well acquainted with tragedy. It makes you wonder who the true monster is: the killer, or the society that created them?”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

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