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Hiding From Shadows

November 1, 2021 jcoon

I started what I hope will turn into a fun tradition for my readers each October. Over the span of…

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Posted in: Fiction, Horror, Short Stories, Writing Filed under: Fiction, hiding in shadows, horror, short story, stories, strange new worlds

A Hunter’s First Rite

August 7, 2021 jcoon

I introduced my first original story at Strange New Worlds today. Take a minute to read A Hunter’s First Rite,…

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Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Writing Filed under: a hunter's first rite, Fiction, sci-fi, Science Fiction, short story, stories, strange new worlds

Out of the Shadows

March 25, 2020 jcoon

Experiencing the coronavirus pandemic has turned life upside down for countless people. I’m no exception. Normally, during March, I am…

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Posted in: Fiction, Horror, Short Stories, Writing Filed under: Amazon, COVID-19, Fiction, horror, In Hell's Shadow, short story, sports, stories, Writing

Under a Fallen Sun Now Available

July 15, 2019 jcoon

The wait is finally over. My second novel is officially published. Under a Fallen Sun is now out in the…

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Posted in: Amazon, Books, Fiction, New Release, Novels, Science Fiction, Under a Fallen Sun Filed under: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Fiction, Mom, new release, novel, sci-fi, Science Fiction, short story, storytelling, Under a Fallen Sun, Writing

The Art of Crafting Realistic Dialogue in Fiction

February 27, 2019 jcoon 1 Comment

Never Tell Me the Odds on Disney Video What pops to mind when you think of a favorite fictional character?…

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Posted in: Fiction, Novels, Writing Filed under: Dialogue, Fiction, indie author, novel, short story, stories, storytelling, Writing

Book Spotlight: Bigfoot: a Short Story

October 4, 2018 jcoon

Do you enjoy stories about Bigfoot? I know I do. I’ve always imagined what it would be like to see…

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Posted in: Books, Fiction, Spotlight, Writing Filed under: author, Bigfoot, D.L. Finn, Fiction, sci-fi, Science Fiction, short story, stories, Writing

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