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Here are ten books every writer NEEDS to read to become a better writer. Basically, these aren't craft books, these are real books. The more you read the more you learn how to do things and how not to do things. 10 Books Writers NEED to Read - Improve Your Writing by Reading These Books. Improve YOUR Writing by Reading These Books | Authortube | Booktube | Horrortube
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EP89: Home Intruder: An Extreme Horror Novella by Sam West | Book Review
This is an honest book review and discussion of Home Intruder: An Extreme Horror Novella by Sam West. I encourage everyone listening to this episode to go pick up their own copy, read the book for themselves, and form their own opinions. Reading is subjective. What one reader likes/dislikes will differ from the next and that's okay. This video, and the opinions discussed within, is one reader's experience.
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EP23: Dead End Drive by Ian Kirkpatrick | Book Review
This is an honest book review and discussion of Dead End Drive by fellow Authortuber Ian Kirkpatrick (KirkpattieCake). I encourage everyone listening to this episode to go pick up their own copy, read the book for themselves, and form their own opinions. Reading is subjective. What one reader likes/dislikes will differ from the next and that's okay. This video, and the opinions discussed within, is one reader's experience.
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This is an honest book review of Twisted Fate by fellow Authortuber Jessi Elliot. Jessi Elliot is also the author of the Twisted series. Twisted Fate by Jessi Elliott | BOOK REVIEW | Authortube | Booktube
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0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Synopsis
2:01 - Non Spoiler Section Pros
2:07 - Cover Change
2:50 - Aurora's Character
3:29 - The Plot Twist
4:00 - Max and Skye's characters
4:59 - The Ending
5:37 - Non Spoiler Cons
5:40 - Dialogue, Tense, POV, Editing
7:46 - The Characters
8:57 - Are The Fae Vamps?
9:55 - A Meaningless Death
11:40 - Over Used Word Vomit
12:33 - Pacing
14:34 - Wattpad Vs. Real Books
16:13 - Who should read Twisted Fate
17:02 - Spoiler Section
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I know it's late but I'm still going to do the thing. Here's the My Year in Review Tag. If you're watching this and feel like doing it then consider yourself tagged! My Year in Review 2021 | 2022 | Booktube | Horrortube | Authortube
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0:00 - Intro
0:50 - 1) Your favorite book of the year?
1:21 - 2) Your favorite series started this year but not finished.
2:25 - 3) Your favorite series finished this year.
2:57 - 4) Your favorite new author discovered this year?
3:56 - 5) Your Favorite new character this year?
5:40 - 6) Your favorite new release of the year?
6:22 - 7) Your favorite reread of the year?
6:40 - 8) Your biggest surprise of the year?
7:23 - 9) Your biggest disappointment of the year?
8:42 - 10) The one book from this year you’d recommend to anyone?
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EP125: Mistletoe and Holly by James A. Moore | Hark! The Herald Angels Scream | Book Review
This is an honest book review and discussion of Mistletoe and Holly by James A. Moore from the Christmas horror anthology Hark! The Herald Angels Scream. I encourage everyone listening to this episode to go pick up their own copy, read the book for themselves, and form their own opinions. Reading is subjective. What one reader likes/dislikes will differ from the next and that's okay. This video, and the opinions discussed within, is one reader's experience.
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I was inspired to start writing poetry again. I haven't done it in years but let's do this! Blue Eyes | An Original Poem | Authortube | Booktube | Horrortube | Poetrytube
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EP25: Guns & Smoke by Lauren Sevier and A. Smith | Book Review
This is an honest book review and discussion of Guns & Smoke by fellow Authortuber Lauren Sevier and A. Smith. I encourage everyone listening to this episode to go pick up their own copy, read the book for themselves, and form their own opinions. Reading is subjective. What one reader likes/dislikes will differ from the next and that's okay. This video, and the opinions discussed within, is one reader's experience.
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We're continuing on with the short story series for Hark! The Herald Angels Scream. Tonights short story review is Christmas in Barcelona by Scott Smith. Author of The Ruins and A Simple Plan. The Second Floor of the Christmas Hotel by Joe R Lansdale | Booktube | Horrortube
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0:58 - Story Breakdown
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