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Justin Bryant

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in Melbourne, Florida, The United States

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Literature & Fiction, Memoir

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Doris Lessing, Peter Matthiessen, Robert Stone ...more

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Justin Bryant was born in Melbourne, Florida, on August 24, 1966. He is a former professional soccer player and now a writer who lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Justin Bryant You always have something to think about, some problem with your manuscript that needs addressing. So, when you're waiting in line, stuck in traffic, …moreYou always have something to think about, some problem with your manuscript that needs addressing. So, when you're waiting in line, stuck in traffic, or can't sleep, you've always got that to consider.

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Justin Bryant I don't get writer's block. I always write - sometimes it's just really bad, or mediocre, or just blah. …moreI don't get writer's block. I always write - sometimes it's just really bad, or mediocre, or just blah. (less)

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Average rating: 4.58 · 65 ratings · 23 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Thunder From a Clear Blue Sky 4.66 avg rating — 35 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
	Small Time: A Life in the Football Wilderness 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2013 — 7 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
	Season of Ash 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2004	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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Justin and 2 other people liked Chris Scott's review of Thunder From a Clear Blue Sky: "Weird fiction at its very best. A beguiling and haunting synthesis of speculative, time travel, geopolitics, and surreality with real heart. Already looking forward to re-reading this one."
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Justin rated a book it was amazing Follow the Brush by Tyler Dempsey (Goodreads Author)	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
This book is a blast. Also, sorry but you missed out. It came out in a very limited run, and they're all gone. Do some sluething to find one, because it's worth it - and if you come up empty (you probably will), I strongly recommend any of Tyler's ot ...more
Feb 13, 2025 06:39AM · 1 like · like · see review