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David B. Ramirez

Goodreads Author

Born

in Manila, Philippines

Website

https://www.facebook.com/DavidRamirezSFFwriter

Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

Michael Moorcock, William Gibson, Katsuhiro Otomo ...more

Member Since

February 2014

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DAVID RAMIREZ is an ex-scientist who divides his time between Oakland, CA, and Quezon City, Philippines. Once a molecular biologist who worked on the Human Genome Project, Ramirez returned to the Philippines to get married to his highschool sweetheart.

He dabbled in computer science and the last STEM project he worked on was programming part of the information system for the chronobiologists of EUCLOCK, a cooperative project between European research groups on the study of circadian rhythms in model organisms and humans.

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David B. Ramirez's Blog: David Ramirez SFFWriter

Does my taste run too lit?

I sometimes wonder if I've read a little too much of the odd stuff to make it easy to write something that can be a popular hit. I've been glancing at some of my Goodreads ratings, and some of the books I've enjoyed the most score relatively low for bestsellers.

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The Magicians (The Magicians, #1) by Lev Grossman

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Like Lev Grossman's The Magicians.

I quite enjoyed it. For me, it's a 5. It's an irreverent near--parody of Narnia and Harry Potte Read more of this blog post »

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Published on February 17, 2015 03:18 • Tags: authority, bakuman, mainstream, tastes, the-magicians, writing

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	The Forever Watch 3.59 avg rating — 1,047 ratings — published 2014 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Quotes by David B. Ramirez (?)

“Now I check myself in the mirror.
"Why do women do that?" he asks.
"What?"
"Look yourself down like there's some problem needs fixing. You're better than fine.”
― David B. Ramirez

tags: beauty, society, women

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David’s Quotes

“The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.”
― George Orwell, 1984

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