Making It Up, Wandering Along

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An Aussie bloke realising his dream of writing a book. Hoping to write more. Here I share articles of geek-fuelled interest and anecdotes experienced along the path to becoming a "real" writer.

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About Joe Douglas

Lover of blue hedgehogs and purple heroes. Currently writing my first book.

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