The Reason Novel Series

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  • Keep moving forward

    Keep moving forward

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    Will Goodwin
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    We creep forward, the tension in the air palpable. Rounds snap overhead, some uncomfortably close. The sound of bullets tearing through the air is unsettling, but you don’t stop. You keep moving forward, keep returning fire, or you risk becoming one of the fallen. I can feel the temptation to drop and curl up, to…

  • Bret Gordon – Civilian Soldier – Minuteman.

    Bret Gordon – Civilian Soldier – Minuteman.

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    by

    Will Goodwin
    in

    Bret needs to be human, a civilian. Not a super duper paratrooper. Because the back drop of the story and the series is an invasion along side a second American Civil War for us Bret being a civilian brings so much more weight to his character than say and ex-Green Beret. A veteran Green Beret…

  • Working with a collaborator.

    Working with a collaborator.

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    Will Goodwin
    in

    This could be a professional editor, beta reader that’s a friend or family member. It could be a paid beta reader or your significant other reading through your work and giving you their two cents. This could be you reading to someone. Whatever it is that you do and you get feedback from someone about…

  • Deciding to write a book.

    Deciding to write a book.

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    Will Goodwin
    in

    I’ve never thought I would be in this position in a million years. In under two years, I have written almost five books. The fifth is nearly finished, and I started the sixth book this morning. Oddly enough, I haven’t even had my first manuscript edited professionally yet. I’ve edited it (multiple times), as did…

  • Developing a story

    Developing a story

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    by

    Will Goodwin
    in

    In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.