- Introduction:
- "Hi Fellow Writers, I've written three novels, working on my fourth. Published? Not yet. Why? Practice novels don't sell! They're training for that someday when I get it right."
- What inspires your writing?
- "Beats TV, besides I love writing. "
- What genre, or area of expertise, is your writing?
- "Fiction"
- Who is your favorite author?
- "John D. MacDonald, Travis McGee Series (Learned to love reading with my friend, Trav.) O'Henry, Camus, Steinbeck, Poe, Hawthorne, Hemingway, Balzac, Maugham, Kafka, Updike, Irving Wallace,?"
- Additional information:
- "I'm a novelist with a day job"
- Stats:
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- Member of Meetup since February 20, 2006
- Member of this Meetup since February 20, 2006
- Organizer of this Meetup since April 13, 2006
- Last visited in the past few days
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The Orange County Children's & YA Writers Group
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"There is a lot of talent and eagerness to grow as writers in this group, and MaryAnn is a great leader."
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The Orange County Fiction Writers Meetup Group
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The Orange County Writers Critique Group
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"A great way to connect with other writers who share the same needs with our creative souls."
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Russell has grown more as a writer in the past three years than anyone I've ever encountered before. The reason for that is he works harder and has more confidence than anyone else (including myself).
You go, Russell! And invite me to your first signing. I'll fly out to attend. -
Russell, It was so great meeting you tonight! You're an amazing writer. I can't wait to read your second chapter!
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Russell is a great host! It's always a pleasure to meet felllow writers chez Russ.
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Russell is a wonderful host and writes damn good flash fiction. His three dimensional characters always examine life from the obliques making their adventures interesting and entertaining.







