Fortune rarely favours the bold, rather it feathers the nests of the ruthless, the hard in heart, the poor in soul.
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Born in the eighties, made it through the nineties and learned who the hell I was in the noughties. Which, incidentally, is a term I hate. Part muso, part lyricist and frustrated wannabe writer. Inspired by David Gemmell, Simon R Green, Jim Butcher and Kevin Hearne- I love me an underdog.
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