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columns
7 A NOVEL APPROACH
Planning Your Book
9 FORGOTTEN TOMES
The Other Trojan Horse
11 THE INSIDE SCOOP
Writers Conference Takeaway
13 AMERICAN BOOKSELLER
We Visit Northshire Bookstore
15 TOPSHELF KIDS
Getting Kids to Read & Write
interviews
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Anthony Franze
James Rollins
Mark Cheverton
Preston & Child
reviews
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Resurrection America
Revenants The Odyssey Home
Snow
Strong to the Bone
Tapping into Hidden Human Capital
Touched by Darkness
The Demon Crown
The Liahona Effect
The Midnight Line
The Miseries of Mister Sparrows
The Rules of Magic
The Spider and the Stone
The Unwilling Recruit
The Last Mrs. Parrish
The Wife Between Us
When They Come for You
Faster Than Normal
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CEO, President, & Publisher
Keith A. Katsikas Jr.
American Drifter
An Unexpected Afterlife
Cashed Out
City of Endless Night
Daily Writing Resilience
End Game
Evolution Revolution: Simple Machines
Eternal Bloodlines
I Know a Secret
In the Shadow of a Hanging Tree
London Bridge is Falling Down
Mad Dog Vengeance
Maya
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