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The official home of spec fiction author, Fringe Candy geek, and karaoke rockstar Nathan Crowder. Contact: thenathancrowder@gmail.com

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  • Behind the Mask
  • Close Encounters of the Urban Kind
  • Crossed Genres Quarterly 2
  • Cthulhurotica
  • Dark but for the Stars
  • Future Imperfect
  • Greetings from Buena Rosa
  • Human Tales
  • Ink Calls to Ink
  • Los Muertos
  • Night Mantled: Best of Wily Writers Year One
  • Rigor Amortis
  • Rock 'n Roll is Dead
  • Space Tramps
  • That Ain't Right

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  • Cobalt City Blues – Kindle Edition
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Tag: free will

Searching For Our Better Personal Stories

It was Gaiman who said: “Stories are ways that we communicate important things, but … stories maybe really are genuinely symbiotic organisms that we live with, that allow human beings to advance.” So I find it perfect in a way that my novel Ink Calls to Ink is being compared to Gaiman. He is a big […]

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