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You can order The Third Instinct NOW

It's been five years since the debut of

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Debut Book Signing for The Seventh Sun

The official launch event for The Seventh Sun occurred April 27, at Eagle Eye Book Shop in Decatur, GA

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Seven Rules for Science Based Fiction

Fiction with a scientific angle has seen a major renaissance in recent years, from The Martian to The Circle to apocalyptic novels like Wool.

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Inspiration for Writing The Seventh Sun

From Mystery Tribune: The Seventh Sun is a science-based thriller about Black Swans: not the bird, but the event. Black swan events are those sudden and unpredictable disasters that tend to turn our world upside down.

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The Seventh Sun has officially launched

There were many times when I wondered if this day would ever arrive, but the final hardcover copies of The Seventh Sun have arrived in bookstores. This represents a culmination of several years of drafts, queries, edits, publicity, and general mayhem.

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Palm Beach Peril was a Success

Book signing events and panel presentations are not only a way to interact with readers, they're great for meeting fellow authors as well. Every year the Palm Beach County Library organization hosts a panel of debut authors who get to hone t

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The Essential Writer's Cabin

Ahh, the lure of the writer's cabin. The vision of sitting in peaceful isolation while the muse flits to and fro, creating artistry on the page.

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Visiting the Savannah Book Festival

Book festivals are a great way to bring authors and readers together, and the state of Georgia happens to be blessed with two of the nation's top festivals: the Decatur Book Festival and last week's Savannah Book Festival. “The Savannah Book

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The New Website is here

The official website of Kent Lester has been redesigned to take full advantage of social networking and social media.

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New Kindle Version of Contracting

The fifth edition of The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home now has a far superior Kindle version. Prior versions of Contracting would not have been appropriate for Kindles, due to their formatting. Since the forth edition was

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Kent Lester

Kent Lester writes fiction and non-fiction in a variety of subjects, including science, construction, the art of writing, social media, the Drupal content management system, complexity science, and the future. This blog may contain posts on some or all of these subjects.