ejSchimel
Author. Warrior-poet. Human... maybe.
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about ejSchimel
A philosophy graduate of Boston University, Eric has written plays and poetry since ‘95. Living mostly in Austin, TX, his work has been nominated for a B. Iden Payne Award, and he won a critic’s choice award at Fronterra Fest. Eric started writing novels in 2018, and began attending seminars and studying writing not too long after that. He’s a lifetime dilettante of various martial arts, but with a sense of humor about it. Professionally Eric teaches Pilates, and then writes most days after that.
books
The Poor Trait of Durian Grey:
Brown Santa, Book One of Three
Durian Grey may be the world toughest Pilates teacher, but that doesn’t always pay the bills. However, his size and a lifetime of Kali allow him to moonlight as a bodyguard.After a morning of unusual training techniques and dealing with his giant dog, Durian heads to work in the form of going out drinking with his strangest client.We get to see how Durian fights, and why. Violence is always predictable, but what happens at the bar that night challenges Durian’s thinking skills as much as his fighting abilities. And he leaves the encounter with a valuable lesson, at a more than reasonable price.Then Durian claims to have figured out a secret. One so valuable that it gets him an interview for the job he’s always wanted. He gets the job, but winds up having to fight for his life to keep it!
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