Here's the best novels I read in 2023, along with one key writing lesson I learned from each of them.
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⏲ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
00:07 Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
04:42 Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon Sanderson
07:17 Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
11:18 Jade City by Fonda Lee
14:05 The Disenchanted by Budd Schulberg

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MY BOOKS:
Across the Broken Stars: https://jedherne.com/acrossthebrokens...
The Thunder Heist: https://jedherne.com/thethunderheist/
Fires of the Dead: https://jedherne.com/firesofthedead

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ABOUT ME:
Hi! My name's Jed. I'm a fantasy author with three published novels and a bestselling video game. On this channel, I draw from my 10+ years of writing experience to help you become a better writer.

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