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The Habit

Allen Levi Wants You to be Brave.

Feb 19, 2024
Allen Levi, a multi-talented singer-songwriter, storyteller, lawyer, judge, and novelist, shares his rich journey from law to creative endeavors. He discusses the power of personal storytelling and the importance of human connection, particularly through acts of kindness. Levi highlights the creative challenges of small-town life and how genuine relationships foster authentic narratives. He reflects on overcoming fears in writing and the influence of esteemed authors in shaping his craft, all while urging listeners to embrace bravery in their own stories.
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  • Allen Levi's novel emphasizes the importance of seeing individuals' stories to foster compassion and genuine connections within communities.
  • Levi reflects on how living in a small town provides both challenges and inspiration, enhancing his creative writing through meaningful interactions.

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Exploring The Dragonlord Saga

Comic artist Johnny Jimison has created a graphic novel series titled The Dragonlord Saga, which blends elements of adventure and humor inspired by works like The Princess Bride and Calvin and Hobbes. This series features characters such as Martin, the stable boy, and his brother Marco as they navigate a world filled with dragons, bandits, and a sarcastic talking horse. The recently released third volume, Dragons and Desperados, is now available, showcasing Jimison's vibrant art style and storytelling ability. The series invites readers into a fantastical journey that resonates with themes of brotherhood and bravery.

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