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 John's Profile |
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A Little About Me |
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| Age: | 70 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | COAL TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania |
| Country: |  United States |
| Height: | 0' 0" |
| Zodiac: |  Capricorn (Dec 22- Jan 19) |
| Last Login: | May 17, 2008 (147 days back) |
About Me |
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| I live and write in central Pennsylvania, where I was born. I've published four novels and have contracted for two more. My novels are: "Cruel Cuts," A Sticks Hetrick mystery, ISBN-978-1-59374-910-0, published November 2007 by Whiskey Creek Press, www.whiskeycreekpress.com "Something In Common,A Sticks Hetrick Mystery," ISBN 1-59374-499-4, published June 2006 by Whiskey Creek Press, www.whiskeycreekpress.com "St. Hubert's Stag," ISBN 0-595-32869-5, published 2004 by iUniverse, www.iuniverse.com "Schlussel's Woman," ISBN 0-595-29929-6, published 2003 by iUniverse. Whiskey Creek will publish "Corruption's Child," the third in the Hetrick mystery series, in June 2008, and I've signed a contract with Lachesis Publishing for a historical novel, "The Accidental Spy," which is due out in March. Cuts,Common and Stag are also available in electronic format. Excerpts, reviews, short stories, essays and other information on my work is available at my website, http://jlind11.tripod.com I'm also a pen and ink artist and genealogist. I have a son and a daughter and four grandsons. | |
My Interests |
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| Writing, reading, art, walking/hiking, genealogy, archaeology, history. | |
I'd like to meet:People interested in writing and art, whether they're actually involved in producing it or just interested--that means readers, writers, librarians, teachers, booksellers, artists, musicians and other potential friends. |
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Music:Catholic tastes. I like classic music, particularly Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, but also the blues, folk, rock and new age. |
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Movies:The Gods Must Be Crazy 1 and 2, Lawrence of Arabia, Wuthering Heights, The Trouble With Harry, Jeremiah Johnson, Dances With Wolves, The Silence of the Lambs, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fargo, Snatch, The Missing. |
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Television:Crime show junkie: Criminal Minds, The Wire, NCIS, Law and Order, CSI, etc., etc.; not much else except PBS, History Channel, Food Network. |
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Books:So many it would take anothe section to list them all. A few classics, then: Poe, Dickens, Melville, Emily Bronte, Steinbeck, Cervantes, Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack London, Hemingway, Nabokov, Katherine Anne Porter, Ross Lockridge Jr.. Modern: Peter Matthiessen, John Gardner, John Fowles,Jim Harrison,Jon Krakauer,Bernard Cornwell, Arturo Perez-Reverte. Mystery writers:Charles Williford, Ruth Rendell, James Hall, James Lee Burke, Elmore Leonard, John Burdett, Martin Davies, Caroline Graham, Elizabeth George, Greg Iles, among others. |
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Heroes:My parents and ancestors; Henry David Thoreau, Jacque Costeau, Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Picasso, Bernard Shaw, T.E. Lawrence. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Divorced |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Smoker: | No |
| Drinker: | No |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Education: | Some college |
| Occupation: | Writer |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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Sticks Hetrick Mysteries |
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| I never contemplated writing a series. But sometimes characters just won't let a writer go.
When I wrote "Something In Common," the first of the Sticks Hetrick series, I envisioned it as a stand-alone... Posted by John on Wed, 07 May 2008 07:18:00 PST |
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The Good Weed |
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| I admit it, I love dandelions.
Some might find that subversive. There are those who ... Posted by John on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 03:20:00 PST |
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Excerpt-The Accidental Spy |
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| Lachesis Publishing has set a new release date of April 28, 2008 for my historical novel The Accidental Spy. ISBN's are: print, 1-897370-55-5 and, Ebook, 1-897370-56-3. It is available now for pr... Posted by John on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:17:00 PST |
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Available for Pre-Order |
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| My historical novel, The Accidental Spy, is now available for pre-order from http://lachesispublishing.com
ISBN: 1-897370-56-3
Dandy Dan McCracken is a rogue wandering around eastern Pennsylvania... Posted by John on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:22:00 PST |
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Moon Shadows |
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| They watched,
warily
as cats
defending
disputed territory.
But watched devotedly, not with malice in the manner of cats.
A word, a movement,
by one attracted the other.
Their eyes would meet, a smi... Posted by John on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 04:09:00 PST |
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Coming In March |
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| My historical, The Accidental Spy, will be published by Lachesis Publishing. In coming weeks I'll be posting excerpts, links to the cover and other information here. Meantime, here's a brief synopsis:... Posted by John on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:47:00 PST |
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A Real Dog Won |
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| I wasn't planning on writing a blog tonight but couldn't resist the temptation to pen a few words about Uno's victory at the Westminster Kennel Show.
Uno, in case you haven't heard, is a beagle and th... Posted by John on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:25:00 PST |
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LUCK |
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| "Luck haint nothin' but an accident, boy, and that's the truth," the old man told his companion.
They were sitting in the pines on a bench overlooking the little town that was Boone's destinat... Posted by John on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:47:00 PST |
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Mans Impact on Weather |
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It may come as a surprise but some people were questioning the impact of man on climate long before the current dispute over global w... Posted by John on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:17:00 PST |
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The Cat That Got The Majors Goat |
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| The cat stopped in the middle of the road and turned, eyes flashing red in the light of the jeep's headlamps.
The dust kicked up when Kim slammed on the brakes descended like a luminous halo a... Posted by John on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 11:38:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Whiskey Creek Press, Debra Lee, Tom, Ravenwolf, Eric G. Meeks, sineater456, Hull Crime Fiction, Alafair Burke, GUADAMOUR, Dave, Lachesis Publishing, Simon Wood - Author, Scott Nicholson, Steve Weber, Michael Robotham - Author, JA Konrath, Crimespree Magazine, Alita, John Kremer, Rambles.NET Reviews, Christine Rosholt, Newt, Margaret, Lorna Barrett, Homer Hickam, Joycelyn, Jo Johnstone Smith, Linda Draper, Harry Shannon, Jon Clinch, Outlaw Jesse James, BOOK_HUNTERS, Amazon Shorts, Margie Gosa Shivers, Simon Beckett, Pennsylvania, Defenders, Harlan Coben, J.P. Farris, Sam Reaves, Nickie Fleming, Kevin Brian Wright, Joseph, Benedict, S.L. Chessor, Author J.J. Hebert, Judy, Venice Beach Artists.Com, Lisa, Apex Reviews, IOTA Publishing, Mike, John Connolly, Adrian, Thomas Greanias, The Fran and Dave Experiment, De Novo Publishing, jason blacker, Brenda, Casey Sherman, J.B. Kohl, author, Pari, Becky Garrison, Author Thomas Saint McReynolds, Karen, Jock, The Write Way, Daedalus Books and Music, Alison Kershaw Author of Didikai Witch
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