Clinton D. Harding - Fantasy Author

Author of young adult fantasy and science fiction

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Musings | Cover Attraction

June 29, 2013 By Clinton Leave a Comment

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I love comic books. As a little kid you couldn’t drag me into a book store or library. But tell me we’re going to the comic book store–Mega City Comics was my local haunt–and I dashed inside! You see, reading never appealed to me. Even with comic books, I never read the words in the […]

Filed Under: Cover Talk, Musings Tagged With: Cover art, Game of Thrones, George R R Martin, Jason Chan, Jay Kristoff, Mary Grandpre, Stormdancer

Musings | Skipping to the Last Page

June 7, 2013 By Clinton Leave a Comment

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Ever have the itch to skip to the last page of a book, the final chapter, just to see how the story ends? You may have felt the itch 50 pages in to a 300 page book, just as the hook wraps around and yanks you into the story. Or maybe the day is Thursday, […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: Argo, Reading, Reveals, Spense, Spoliers, Thrills, Writing

Musings | Setting the Mood

April 21, 2013 By Clinton Leave a Comment

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I hate silence when writing. When I write I need noise. Nonsensical background noise is best. Classical music. A little techno. Film scores even. You can say I create a unique soundtrack for the novels I’m working through. The rhythm and beats of the songs help the story to flow from my fingertips, almost like I’m in a trance. […]

Filed Under: Musings, The Craft Tagged With: Reading, Soundtracks, Writing

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Free Short Stories from Clint

Merit Badges – a short story from the Our Monsters series

Three high school teens in the woods on a Friday night… some beers… skaters with a grudge… what could go wrong? Add in a couple of genetically created … Read More...

That Little Girl

A dark short story about one man’s oversight concerning his death.  Since dying was just not part of his daily routine, the man just went on with his … Read More...

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Clinton's Bookshelf: Currently-Reading

Kinslayer
Kinslayer
by Jay Kristoff
Knife of Dreams
Knife of Dreams
by Robert Jordan

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What have I recently read?

Clinton's Bookshelf: Recently Read

Steelheart
5 of 5 stars
Steelheart
by Brandon Sanderson
The King's Blood
5 of 5 stars
The King's Blood
by Daniel Abraham
The Last Stormdancer
5 of 5 stars
The Last Stormdancer
by Jay Kristoff
All Our Yesterdays
5 of 5 stars
All Our Yesterdays
by Cristin Terrill
The Fall of Five
4 of 5 stars
The Fall of Five
by Pittacus Lore

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