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Masjid Morning – “Powerful novel about hate and intolerance” – K. Cunningham
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Canoedling in Cleveland – “A touching coming-of-age-tale” – Stanford Pritchard, novelist, poet, playwright.
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Well Considered–“A profoundly memorable and affecting novel”–Robert Fleming, AALBC.com
Available at Busboys and Poets Bookstore, Franklins General Store, TeachingForChange.org, iUniverse.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, Amazon.com, and other online bookstores and by phone at 1-800-288-4677.Reviews for Well Considered: Click to see full review or hover for summary
Cologne No. 10 For Men – “A superb novel of the Vietnam war…compares favorably with CATCH-22 and M.A.S.H. The writing crackles with authenticity.” —Writer’s Digest
Available at Busboys and Poets Bookstore, Franklins General Store, TeachingForChange.org, iUniverse.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, Amazon.com, and other online bookstores and by phone at 1-800-288-4677.Reviews for Cologne No. 10 for Men (hover or click)
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"I love the way Wilfred recycles the bodies. That's fabulous stuff with a direct line to Heller's Catch-22 and perfectly captures the insanity of the Vietnam War."Skytroopers CD – Songs of war, peace and love from Vietnam, written by Richard Morris in 1967 in Vietnam, and recorded in 2007.
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e-mail: richardmorrisauthor@gmail.com Goodloe Readers - July 15, 2010 Bowie Sr. Center - Feb 17, 2011 Surratts-Clinton Library - June 20, 2012 Busboys & Poets in Hyattsville - March 29, 2014 (reading Well Considered) Busboys & Poets in Hyattsville - Oct. 25, 2014 (reading Cologne No. 10 for Men)
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Tag Archives: Takoma Park Street Festival
Zombies in Hyattsville and Doggies in Takoma Park
On Saturday, October first, we peddled our wares at the Hyattsville (MD) Elementary School PTA Zombie Run. The weather was wet, but that didn’t stop the intrepid racers as they zigged and zagged up and down the hills of town in pursuit of victory … Continue reading
Takoma Park, Ohio . . . or is it Cleveland, Maryland?
Who would have ever thought there would be so many people at the Takoma Park (MD) Street Festival with links to Cleveland, Ohio? I was amazed by how many people came up to my booth to tell their Cleveland connections and … Continue reading
Posted in Relating to Canoedling in Cleveland
Tagged Audrey Engdahl, Brooklyn Ohio, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Cleveland Public Library, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Fairview Ohio, Lakewood Ohio, Mayfield Ohio, Michael Shibley, Parma Ohio, Rocky River Ohio, Solon Ohio, Stanford Pritchard, Strongsville Ohio, Takoma Park Street Festival, Vermilion River
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Polar vortex coming to an end; book blizzard beginning
I have been “snowed under,” not by the weather, but by the decision to finally publish Canoedling in Cleveland, and by all of the final preparations to do so. In a few months, I should be able to inform you regarding … Continue reading
Posted in Relating to Canoedling in Cleveland, Relating to Cologne No. 10 for Men, Relating to Well Considered, the novel
Tagged book blizzard, Bowiefest at Allen Pond, Burning River Festival, Busboys and Poets Book Club @ Hyattsville, Gaithersburg MD Book Festival 2014, Greenbelt MD Green Man Festival, Hyattsville (MD) Arts Festival, Kensington MD Day of the Book Festival, Memorial Day Writers' Project 2014, Old Town Bowie Antique & Craft Festival, Old Town Bowie MD Antique-Craft & Food Truck Festival, polar vortex, Second Annual College Park MD Book Festival, Takoma Park Street Festival
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Writing instead of writing about writing
This is supposed to be a blog about writing — the process, the products, and the promotion of writing, including songwriting. Writing and promoting my writing take me to some pretty interesting places. However, since my last blog post in … Continue reading
Posted in Relating to Cologne No. 10 for Men, Relating to other writing, Relating to Skytroopers, CD, Relating to Well Considered, the novel
Tagged A.C.T.O.R., Audrey Engdahl, bilingual open mic, Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville, Catch-22 fiftieth anniversary, David Levy, Howard Zinn room, memorial day writers' project, open mic at Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville, population demographics in Prince George's County MD, Prince George's County Historical Society Book and Author Event, Revolt of the Animals, Saleem Wayne Waters, Takoma Park Street Festival, Veterans Day, war satire, wind synthesizer
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Watching the world go by…
That’s what it felt like at the Takoma Park Street Festival: watching the world go by, ensconced in our stall in a Mediterranean bazaar on a narrow, winding street lined with tents on both sides. In front of our … Continue reading
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