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Chase Walker

Welcome to the official website of independent author Chase Walker. I write fantasy and the occasional science fiction story. My debut novel, Well of Bones is available on Amazon. Get your paperback or Kindle eBook

If you would like to know more about my journey as an independent author, please explore my blog below. In it, I discuss writing, self-publishing, and I write prompts for fun.

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Chase Walker

3 days ago
4 min

Keeping Busy at Home

6 ways I stay on track while working from home

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Chase Walker

Mar 20
15 min

Summer of 1876

Choking dust clogged his nostrils. His back ached. His body was sore from weeks in the saddle with only the hard ground bed down on.

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Chase Walker

Mar 13
5 min

Using Alpha and Beta Readers

Today I'll share my tips for streamlining and utilizing the alpha/beta reader process.

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Chase Walker

Mar 6
5 min

5 Writing Tips from Modern Writers

We’ve all heard those great Hemingway, Faulkner, Lovecraft, and Steinbeck quotes over and over. So I don’t feel the need to rehash them.

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Chase Walker

Feb 28
6 min

Writing Prompt: The Child Therapist

He won’t speak to me openly in his mother’s arms like that.

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Chase Walker

Feb 21
3 min

Choosing Keywords and Categories for Your Book

What I’ve learned about selecting the right keywords and categories to market your novel effectively.

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Chase Walker

Feb 14
25 min

Well of Bones Preview.

No son of mine will serve as a no-name peon.

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Chase Walker

Feb 7
7 min

Writing Prompt: "Home Alone: The Final Chapter"

"Shut up, Marv."

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Chase Walker

Jan 31
8 min

My thoughts on Worldbuilding

Create something beautiful from nothing.

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Chase Walker

Jan 24
5 min

Reviews and Why They're Important

Reviews can be life or death for a new author's career, but not why you may think.

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Chase Walker

Jan 17
5 min

Wake up.

It's time for another writing prompt from r/writingprompts. Enjoy.

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Chase Walker

Jan 10
6 min

Dangers of Writing

Possibly the biggest enemy of the writer is the writer for more reasons than one.

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Chase Walker

Jan 3
8 min

Fictional Combat Based in Reality

Keep it believable.

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Chase Walker

Dec 27, 2019
11 min

Writing Prompt

Those jagged brown teeth in her skeletal grim shot a shiver over his back.

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Chase Walker

Dec 20, 2019
2 min

Identify and Delete Useless Characters

Useless characters can bog down a story and make it difficult for the reader to keep track of everybody.

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Chase Walker

Dec 13, 2019
5 min

Why I Chose to Self Publish

The age-old question for many authors can be a tricky one. Should I self publish or should I pursue the traditional publishing route? I'll breakdown how I pe...

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Chase Walker

Dec 6, 2019
21 min

Writing Prompt

Every third week I want to do a writing prompt.

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Chase Walker

Dec 1, 2019
5 min

10 Helpful Writing Habits

Writing can feel easy sometimes. Sometimes it isn't.

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Chase Walker

Nov 25, 2019
3 min

5 tips I wish I knew before publishing

I'm using this as my first blog topic because it's still very fresh in my mind. I wish someone gave me these three pointers before I began my arduous journey...

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