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New Book Reveal: WEARING THE LION
Writing it was a herculean task.
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Why Write When Times Are Bad?
Including a unique auction!
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Revealing the Special Edition Paperback of Someone You Can Build A Nest In
Still in the spooky season mood? Then I've got a cover for you.
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October 2024

New Story Day: A Taste of Justice
My final new short story of the year is one of my most ace.
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My Favorite Retcon (plus an audiobook giveaway!)
This week I’m plunging deep into the first act of my next-next book.
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New Story: The Concrete Tenant of Room 313
A spooky treat for spooky season
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John Wiswell

September 2024

Wholesome Sex: The Weird Dichotomy of Coziness and Sexuality in Fiction
Some thoughts I've had on the hidden lines around sex in fiction, and writing a better world.
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John Wiswell

August 2024

My Favorite Retcon
He's baaaaaaaack.
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July 2024

Every Short Story I’ve Published This Year, Plus the Tuckerization Perk
Ever wanted to see yourself in a story?
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John Wiswell
Free Library Livestream Tonight!
Dropping you all a line to invite you to my talk tonight at the Roeliff Jansen Community Library.
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New Story Day: "I'll Miss Myself" at Reactor
Every parallel version of yourself in one handy app
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A Cover Reveal, a Readercon Schedule, and Invading Pandemonium Books!
It's one busy week for weird literature!
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John Wiswell
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