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Chris Kennedy

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A Webster Award winner and three-time Dragon Award finalist, Chris Kennedy is a Science Fiction/Fantasy author, speaker, and small-press publisher who has written over 50 books and published more than 400 others. Get his free book, “Shattered Crucible,” at his website, https://chriskennedypublishing.com.

Called “fantastic” and “a great speaker,” he has coached hundreds of beginning authors and budding novelists on how to self-publish their stories at a variety of conferences, conventions, and writing guild presentations. He is the author of the award-winning #1 bestseller, “Self-Publishing for Profit: How to Get Your Book Out of Your Head and Into the Stores.”

Chris lives in Coinjock, North Carolina, with his wife. Follow Chris on Facebook
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Robert C. Jones Just finished "CAN'T LOOK BACK (WAR FOR DOMINANCE BOOK 1), and thought it was the BEST book I've read in 2014! Great work and I enjoyed it so much I threw up a review on GoodReads & Amazon. Keep up the great writing and Happy Holidays!


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