Deserted Lands

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Cover Art & Bookmarks

Exciting times. I've been researching publishing and beginning to put together a plan for August and everything after. Looking at first printing through the local bookstore Village Books on their Espresso Print Machine then doing additional printing through Lightning...

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“All is Silence in the World” Progress

Hey folks, Last night I finished the climax (third time charm) for the novel.  Now I need to fill in a couple final rising action scenes and the last few pages of the denouement. Then on to the rewrite. In the last few weeks I've also written most of a short story set...

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SFM & EMP

Checked out the new Video Game Art and Science Fiction Icons (and Nirvana: Bringing Punk to the Masses.) and the Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum. Always love to stare at the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. Bizarre to see people my friends and I jammed...

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Robert L. Slater, author of the young adult, apocalyptic science fiction series Deserted Lands, has worked as a teacher in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for 20 years. Like some of his characters, he has a propensity for speaking in lines from 80s movies, drinking Mountain Dew and eating pizza.