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- December 23rd, 2025, 6:09 am
- Forum: Social Media and Book Promotion
- Topic: Do you have a new blog post?
- Replies: 2656
- Views: 1312273
Re: Do you have a new blog post?
Writing is often a strange habit that feels like you are talking with yourself! Our website, statebystate.net, started much the same. My wife and I began writing it so that our friends and family could read about our travels and stay connected. It didn't take long to realize that none of them read a...
- December 23rd, 2025, 6:04 am
- Forum: Excerpts
- Topic: First 250 words
- Replies: 3
- Views: 31638
Re: First 250 words
I like it! It definitely peeks my interest, especially to know where it's going. Is it about treasure seekers? Is her eye not really a curse, is it a blessing that gives her special powers? It all sets up mystery and seems like it will lead to adventure. The only thing that pulled me out were two ti...
- December 23rd, 2025, 5:56 am
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: The Introduction Thread
- Replies: 647
- Views: 792371
Re: The Introduction Thread
Hi Craig, I'm new here as well, don't know why it took me so long to find this place! I'm an odd fellow named Chris who wanders around full time with his family. My first book was a dystopian science fiction, the first in a series that's already mapped out, though I haven't published that one. My se...
- December 23rd, 2025, 5:34 am
- Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
- Topic: CP/Beta reader 90K Adult Contemporary
- Replies: 4
- Views: 40779
Re: CP/Beta reader 90K Adult Contemporary
Good morning, I'm new here and would be willing to do a beta reading swap with you. My book, Tales From A Wandering Fool: Stories of Freedom, Family and the Road Less Traveled is 95,902 words and is about our families quest to see every state capital in America. I know it's not in the same genre, bu...
- December 23rd, 2025, 5:29 am
- Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
- Topic: Looking for beta readers for my adult fantasy novel
- Replies: 1
- Views: 25233
Re: Looking for beta readers for my adult fantasy novel
Good morning, I would be willing to do a beta reading swap with you. My book, Tales From A Wandering Fool: Stories of Freedom, Family and the Road Less Traveled is 95,902 words and is about our families quest to see every state capital in America. I know it's not in the same genre, but I read a lot ...
- December 21st, 2025, 7:00 am
- Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
- Topic: Tales From A Wandering Fool
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1790
Tales From A Wandering Fool
Hello, I'm looking for a few beta readers to read my latest book, Tales From A Wandering Fool: Stories of Family, Freedom, and The Road Less Traveled. It's 95,902 words after several rounds of editing and is made up of 24 short stories, though it still has a general plot arc. I will include a little...
- December 21st, 2025, 6:51 am
- Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
- Topic: Looking for Beta Readers for my memoir
- Replies: 2
- Views: 41183
Re: Looking for Beta Readers for my memoir
If you'd be willing to read my travel memoir and critique it, then I'd totally read yours and give you feed back. If you want, you can email me at statebystateadventure@gmail.com, otherwise just let me know how you'd like to proceed.
Thanks,
Chris
Thanks,
Chris