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The 32nd edition of Writers of the Future may be the best new book yet! Brand-new adventure through space, time, and possibility. Along the way these new authors will introduce you to fascinating characters such as Nate, a very loyal companion - like most werewolves would be. Keanie has a parasite that lets her morph and so transform into anyone. Liz owns a dinosaur maker, but raw ingredients can be a problem. Anna slaves away in a factory but her magic leaves her unfulfilled. These authors take creative writing to a whole new level!

Camila Surin, an Elf of extraordinary abilities, finds herself embroiled in a cosmic war that transcends the boundaries of worlds. As she navigates the complexities of her identity and the burden of her powers, her journey intertwines with Tormro, a towering Elf ensnared in a sinister plot orchestrated by Bolock, a Dwarf scientist with scheming ambitions.

Dive into "Ink to Impact," the indispensable guide that transforms the vast and often daunting odyssey of self-publishing into a delightful journey. This isn't your ordinary how-to manual; it's a treasure map that leads you through the wilds of writing, publishing, and marketing with ease, wit, and wisdom. "Ink to Impact" demystifies the self-publishing process, making it not only accessible but thoroughly enjoyable.

In the second installment of the Ink to Impact series, "Worldbuilding," aspiring and established writers are invited on a journey to the heart of creation. This indispensable guide illuminates the path to crafting immersive, dynamic worlds that captivate listeners and breathe life into your narratives.

"Lee Is Trapped, and Must Be Taken": Eleven Fateful Days After Gettysburg: July 4 to July 14, 1863 focuses on the immediate aftermath of the battle of Gettysburg and addresses how Maj. Gen. George G. Meade organized and motivated his Army of the Potomac in response to President Abraham Lincoln's mandate to bring about the "literal or substantial destruction" of Gen. Robert E. Lee's retreating Army of Northern Virginia.

Journey with children, fae creatures, and gods alike as they navigate the joy of friendship, the struggles of finding identity, and the unclear pathways of strange new worlds. From best sellers to rising voices, 11 terrifically talented authors explore the many faces of whimsy and wonder, mischief and misdoings.