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KIRKUS REVIEW—ON THE WINDS OF QUASARS

On the Winds of Quasars has netted itself a positive Kirkus Review! The review has some spoilers in it, so for those of you who would like to see the highlights from the review without seeing the spoilers, here’s a few snippets! A rewarding SF adventure on a particularly vivid alien world. When a monstrous Auk’nai-like thing with biomechanical attributes kidnaps Cade and Nella Castus, the young adult children of hero pioneers… Read More

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FREE BOOKMARK AND THANK YOU CARD OFFER!

If you purchased a copy of In the Orbit of Sirens, I’d like to send you a thank you gift, free of charge! To receive a FREE BOOKMARK and THANK YOU CARD: Fill out this form Send a photo of your copy of In the Orbit of Sirens, or a proof of receipt to TomBrunoAuthor@gmail.com Offer only valid in the USA, must be willing to provide a mailing address to receive the… Read More

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November Updates

In the Orbit of Sirens is selling well and reviews are positive! So what now? First, I want to mention that I’m preparing a little free “thank you gift” for people who send in either a receipt of their purchase of In the Orbit of Sirens or a photo of their copy of the book. I’ll provide more details on that soon. 😁 Second, book 2 is ready for beta readers. If… Read More

WHAT I’VE LEARNED: POST FIRST DRAFT

Previously, I’ve covered what I’ve learned about pre-planning and writing the first draft of a novel. In this post I hope to cover some of what I learned about the post-first-draft days, including preliminary editing and beta readers. As I said before, in your first draft you can allow yourself to be imperfect, because now you’re going to make it better. First draft in the bag, maybe you want to take a… Read More

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T. A. Bruno

science fiction author