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Ian’s 2025 Year in Books
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Ian Segal
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in New York, The United States
November 22
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Ian Segal is an American author of dark fantasy, speculative fiction, literary fiction, mythic fiction, and philosophical tales.
His work wanders through ruined histories, forbidden books, ancestral debts, and the treacherous places where memory refuses to stay buried. In his stories, ink indicts, betrayal breeds, and fate bares its fangs—usually after politely pretending it had no teeth at all.
Drawn to haunting prose, moral consequence, and worlds where beauty survives by candlelight, Ian writes of shadowed thresholds, broken oaths, old griefs, and the dangerous business of rewriting what should have remained forgotten.
Other tidbits: Teller of Tales ✍️ Rapacious Reader 📚 Retired Reaver ⚔️ Soothsayer 🔮 Abuser of the Em Dash—and l ...more
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The Orphan Sage
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Blackwood's Quill
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The Awakened Slumber of Sleeping Gods
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“The longest road to finding yourself is the one that begins at home, and ends at your home.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
“Your destiny will not carry you over the long and winding path of life. You must walk it yourself.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
“Your destiny will not carry you over the long and winding path of life. You must walk it yourself.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
“Listen not to the words that have been spoken, but bend your ears to what has not been said.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
“The cornerstone of our thoughts begins with the spirited flames of our far-reaching imagination.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
“The longest road to finding yourself is the one that begins at home, and ends at your home.”
― Castling the Crowns
― Castling the Crowns
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A place to help authors and reviewers come together to get the word out about new books as well as a group for anyone to post or enter listings for bo ...more
The Cool Kids' Fantasy Club
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A group to chat about SFF books. Authors and readers welcome. I might post about my books and the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off too. I plan on maki ...more