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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 10h

Who is this mysterious woman with magical abilities? How did she gain such power? Find out the answers to these questions and more in the next exciting installment of Vlad's Short Stories!
Sisterhood drops on substack OCT 17!!!
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 4d

I promise I didnt just drop off the face of the earth lol. Im finishing up the final short story of the year as well as working on the novel it goes with! Stay tuned!
This month's short story brings us back to my horror roots!

Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 22d

My buddy just stocked a bunch of copies of my novel GODS AND TITANS: BATTLE FOR EARTH!!

If you're in the Pembroke, Massachusetts area, go check out NORTHERN CROW on Washington Street!

They have some sick books, locally made items, statues, clothes, and more
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 23d

Here is the first 3 pages of my newest short story THE NOBLE MAN! You can read the full story on my substack Vlad's Short Stories for FREE!
Link here:
open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 25d

Count Gregory of Epthada must defend not only his homeland, but the entire Realm Of Ralan. Can he unite all the lands of the realm in order to defeat the invading foe? Find out in The Noble Man!
My newest short story is out! Check it out for FREE here!
open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · 27d

THE NOBLE MAN follows Count Gregory as he defends not just his home of Epthada but the entire Realm Of Ralan!
SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2025
In the meantime, check out my other stories for FREE here: open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Sep 5

THE NOBLE MAN follows Count Gregory as he defends not just his home of Epthada but the entire Realm Of Ralan!
SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2025
In the meantime, check out my other stories for FREE here: open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...
#booksky

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 30

Henry is a miserable man who thinks his luck has finally turned, but now finds himself on an unexpected quest.
You can read Henry Buys a Car and check out all of my other projects here:
linktr.ee/zacharyzahara
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 28

Fun Fact: My song JUNO'S WEDDING off my first album CALL OF THE OLYMPIANS was made as a soundtrack to the first chapter in my book GODS AND TITANS: BATTLE FOR EARTH by the same name
In fact, the ENTIRE ALBUM and its sequel are a soundtrack to the whole book
Link here
linktr.ee/zacharyzahara
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 28

Just finished reading Justice League Unlimited and Worlds Finest. So fuckin good I HIGHLY recommend

#boosky #comic #worldsfinest #justiceleagueunlimited #markwaid

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 26

Listen to the crackle of the flames as you sit in the presence of the infamous Count Dracula!
My song Fireside and album A Night At Dracula’s Castle is available on all platforms!
linktr.ee/zacharyzahara

#musicsky #music

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 26

Peacemaker season 2 started off with a banger. Cant wait for the next ep

Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 25

Take a seat by the Fireside, while you stay A Night At Dracula’s Castle!
You can enjoy this emersive experience on all music streaming platforms!
linktr.ee/zacharyzahara

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 23

Thank you! I got a whole cast of talented people to bring this book to life!

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 23

Vulcan, god of the forge, works diligently on his most important task yet: a way to protect his family from a dangerous foe!
This is from the chapter FORGE IN THE FLAMES from my novel/audiobook GODS AND TITANS: BATTLE FOR EARTH!

you can find where to purchase the audiobook/novel in my bio
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 21

Henry, a man with a long history of bad luck, thinks he's finally turned a new page when he purchases a new car. When he goes to register it, however, he's sent on an unexpected quest
You can read HENRY BUYS A CAR on my Substack VLAD'S SHORT STORIES for FREE
open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...
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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 19

This song is called MEETING WITH THE COUNT, off my album A NIGHT AT DRACULA'S CASTLE.
This is a conceptual album that allows you to experience the horrific presence of the infamous Count Dracula
Stream the whole album on all platforms under ZACHARY ZAHARA!

#musicsky #Horror #dracula

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 18

My song Meeting With the Count, off of my album A Night At Dracula’s Castle, is available on all streaming platforms!

ANADC is a concept album that immerses you in the twisted world of Dracula as you meet the Count and attempt to last the night

link is in my bio, and here: linktr.ee/zacharyzahara

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 17

After years of searching, Henry finally buys himself a car. However, when he goes to the DMV, he is sent on an unexpected quest.
Henry Buys a Car is my newest free short story on my substack VLAD'S SHORT STORIES!

Link to this specific story: open.substack.com/pub/vladzsho...

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 15

My next short story, HENRY BUYS A CAR, is different from my normal stories. This one is loosely based on a real funny story that happened a few months back. Obviously, I took some creative liberties to keep it interesting
You can find this story on AUGUST 17TH on my substack VLAD'S SHORT STORIES

Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 14

Here are the pages on their own:

Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 14

Draken: Origins is a short 12 page comic book issue that explores the amazing story of Patrick Ryoto and how he gained the superpowers that turned him into the famed superhero and protector of Sol City: Draken!

If you like it, check out my other comic Shadow Assassin or my other projects!

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 13

If you like comic books, novels, FREE short stories, audiobooks, and music (mainly hiphop and soundtrack/instrumentals), then this is the place for you!
My name is Vlad and you find all of my work under ZACHARY ZAHARA everywhere.
Or, click the linktre here linktr.ee/zacharyzahara

#musicsky #booksky

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Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Aug 12

The Storybook, the title song off my last album The Storybook, is one of my favorites on here. I really liked the beat, it's probably my favorite hook on the album and I think the mixing came out pretty good
You can find my music under ZACHARY ZAHARA on all platforms or with the link in my bio

Vlad Zahara @vladzahara.bsky.social · Jul 30

New mask same task