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  <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[John McNally is the author of two novels (&lt;i&gt;America's Report Card&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;The Book of Ralph&lt;/i&gt;) and two story collections (&lt;i&gt;Ghosts of Chicago&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;Troublemakers&lt;/i&gt;).  He's edited six fiction anthologies, on subjects ranging from superheroes to baseball.  He also writes screenplays and held a Chesterfield Writer's Film Project fellowship, sponsored by Paramount Pictures.  A native of Chicago's southwest side, he presently lives and teaches in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

John's latest novel, &lt;i&gt;After the Workshop&lt;/i&gt;, will be published by Counterpoint in early 2010.]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Abbott and Costello; Evel Knievel; Planet of the Apes; Charlie Chaplin]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Oak Lawn, Illinois</hometown>  <born_at>11/08/1965</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Book of Ralph: A Novel]]></title>
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  <published>2004</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Owen King]]></name>
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  <published>2008</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[America's Report Card: A Novel]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <published>2006</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[When I Was a Loser: True Stories of (Barely) Surviving High School]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Troublemakers]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Ghosts of Chicago]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <published>2008</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery By Some Of Our Best Contemporary Authors]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.00</average_rating>
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  <published>1997</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Humor Me: An Anthology of Humor by Writers of Color]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Student Body: Short Stories about College Students and Professors]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <published>2001</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Bottom of the Ninth: Great Contemporary Baseball Short Stories]]></title>
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    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[John McNally]]></name>
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  <published>2003</published>  
  
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