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Sekkan

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---A  sample of books I like---

Mistborn Series, Age of Fire Series, the Ender's Game Series, Warbreaker, Misery, The Stormlight Archive, the Bartimaeus Trilogy, the Temeraire series, Jurassic Park (much of MC), Runelords, Wheel of Time, the Leviathan - Behemoth - Goliath trilogy and the Eli Monpress series for starters.


---Resources I use to aid my writing----

Writing Excuses.com (Podcast)

Mary-Sue Litmus Test       ( http://www.ponylandpress.com/ms-test.html )

Limyaael's Fantasy Rants--( http://www.livejournal.com/tools/memories.bml?user=limyaael&keyword=Limyaael%27s+Fantasy+Rants&filter=all )

Dragon Page (Podcast)

The Secrets (Podcast)

On Writing (Book)

-----Quotes I like----

“Life before Death.
Strength before Weakness.
Journey before Destination.”  - Way of Kings


"No one escapes from life alive." -Michael Crichton


“I'll have that someday, thought Peter. Someone who'll kiss me good-bye at the door. Or maybe just someone to put a blindfold over my head before they shoot me. Depending on how things turn out.” - Ender Series


 "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things." - Mistborn


“Elend: I kind of lost track of time…
Breeze: For two hours?
Elend: There were books involved.” - Mistborn

Works

SELF-WILLED: A Creationist Novella

4 parts / 14 pages, updated May 05, 2013 PG-13

The third law of creationism is the most important and states that genetic creations can not without exception be self-willed or otherwise capable of exc... read more

15 reads

Limyaael's Writing Advice and Rants for Fantasy

56 parts / 146 pages, updated Apr 26, 2013 PG-13

The extensive and wonderful advice of Limyaael @ http://limyaael.livejournal.com/ Everything from Magic to World Building to Characters to Standard Writing Advice. These opinions are not mine, I just Wattized it.

7,865 reads

Mercius: Flames of Glory

3 pages, updated Mar 18, 2013 PG-13

Mercius the living aircraft and his captain, Duke Rimstone were more than heroes or champions of the skies. They were legends and ones who became immortal in myth ... read more

2 reads

Cloaked in Shadow

2 pages, updated Mar 18, 2013 PG-13

The Shadari, the Shados, Skin Thieves. Titled many things by many peoples of Sercanix, but all said with hate and fear. These favored children of the dark goddess Karnis... read more

4 reads

Sekkan's Archives

5 parts / 11 pages, updated Nov 04, 2012 PG-13

All projects on hiatus or discontinued.

19 reads

Androids and Airships: An Artificial God

6 parts / 14 pages, updated Jul 11, 2012 PG-13

LEVI isn't cruel or power hungry. He just wants his unquestionable logic to lead the world into a new age. And if it takes a few wars and hundreds ... read more

118 reads

Sekkan's Reading ListFantasyOdds and EndsSteam and DNAWriting

The 30 Day Create a World Workshop

2,522 reads

The Salutor

460 reads

The Book of Ruin [undergoing...

2,794 reads

Victory's Price

134,088 reads

Message Board

SamanthaJR
1 year ago

@Sekkan Me too!! I have hundreds of stunning books just sitting collecting dust on my shelf! And in the bare few hours I do have free, I have to write, to chill out :P Hopefully outbrek will be finished by the holidays so that I can read it all in one go, like a real book

Sekkan
1 year ago

@SamanthaJR  You're welcome and I completely understand. Haven't read much either lately and only paper books when I have (I keep buying more but don't read them.) Thanks for the again for the feedback so far.

SamanthaJR
1 year ago

Hey! :D Thanks for fanning - it really means a lot, makes my day XD (esp from someone I already respect as an author :P) 

p.s. As I'm here, I wanted to say that I hadn't forgotten about 'Outbreak' i have just literally had so much work on I haven't been able to read or write anything!! Hope it's going well and thank you also for the dedication :DDD you're beyond epic x

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