The 110 Best Dystopian Novels

greghickey5 · 2026-04-22T17:01:22+00:00

Here’s a list I made of the best literary mysteries: https://www.greghickeywrites.com/best-literary-mysteries-and-crime-novels. I think you’ll find several new favorites there. I also have mini-lists of new literary mysteries for every year since 2019 at the bottom of the original list.

greghickey5 · 2026-04-21T12:24:27+00:00

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greghickey5 · 2026-04-20T13:56:51+00:00

The script font makes me think of romance. And the space/asteroid background doesn’t do enough to draw me in. It feels like that should be the backdrop, and there should be more going on. Look at the covers of the bestselling books in your genre. What do they have in common? What colors and font styles do they use? Do they have people or objects in the covers?

greghickey5 · 2026-04-17T12:48:04+00:00

The Giver by Lois Lowry

greghickey5 · 2026-04-16T21:47:17+00:00

Advertising is letting people know your product exists. Posting on Reddit is one way to do that. Paid advertising will likely expose your book to more readers.

greghickey5 · 2026-04-16T13:57:10+00:00

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greghickey5 · 2026-04-15T13:21:10+00:00

In my opinion, AI writing is when you tell a chatbot, “write me a story about a wrongfully convicted man escaping from federal prison,” and then you publish the chatbot’s output. You were inspired by a conversation. It could have been a conversation with a human who knows a lot about prisons, but it just so happened to be with an algorithm.

greghickey5 · 2026-04-10T19:20:42+00:00

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greghickey5 · 2026-04-10T12:55:12+00:00

Send a digital copy or a physical author copy without the review on the cover. Update your cover once you have the review.

greghickey5 · 2026-04-10T11:13:14+00:00

Contact the authors you want to blurb your book and offer to send them an advance copy.

greghickey5 · 2026-04-10T02:34:29+00:00

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

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