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WHO I AM: Beth Barany, here!
I teach science fiction and fantasy novelists how to write, edit, and publish their books as a coach, teacher, consultant, and developmental editor. Also I teach tailored story writing curriculums for organizations who want members to think outside the box and take action.
Creativity is the answer.
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"...such a rich creative voice. ”
” ...a mix of adventure, humor, and a little absurdity really shapes such a rich creative voice. ”
...This is a good, fun read for young adults and older adults also who enjoy magic, fantasy, mysticism, dragons, and little to no violence..." -- AAR Reviews
"...I have to say I really enjoyed reading this story. Henrietta is exactly the type of heroine I love to read about...." -- Anastasia V. Pergakis
"... very satisfying to read about a girl heroine fighting the good fight." -- Jeri L., Berkeley
"The book is a beautiful story about friendship, a heroine, and a quest to kill a dragon. Who wouldn't be excited?" --Brittany, from Goodreads
The Janey McCallister space station investigator mystery series
I walk the talk. My latest novel is RED RUNNING DEEP, Book 4 in the Janey McCallister space station investigator mystery series, a sci-fi mystery out now.
You can learn more about my fiction here: https://author.bethbarany.com/, including downloading the first three chapters.
I encourage you to dare to be yourself. Dream. Play. Empower. Act. Fly. Transform.
Ways to Support This Artist
Hundreds of hours go into creating the stories and teaching material I make. Your support is very much appreciated, so I can create more stories - books and movies. And who knows what else?!
You can support me in a few ways:
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