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The Shattered Moon’s Substack

Jon Sparks

A Substack dedicated to the Shattered Moon series, with a few more general thoughts about writing; also currently serialising a Sherlock Holmes story which just happens to open in the 23rd century and over 50 light years from Earth.

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    Long-time outdoor writer and photographer now dedicated to fiction, principally with the Shattered Moon series (SF historical romance… ish). 100% AI-free. Also serialising a detective story drawing on my 30+ years writing about the great outdoors.

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