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Will van der Vaart

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in Muenchen, Germany

September 07

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Science Fiction, Ebooks, Humor and Comedy

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Will van der Vaart is a science fiction enthusiast and indie science fiction writer. After five years in the LA film and television industry, he began writing novels, novellas, and short stories instead of screenplays. Hard Drop, his first science fiction novel, is based on a script shortlisted for the Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship, and is the first in the Hard Drop Series.

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The Boer War

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