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Alan L. Hutcheson

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http://www.goodreads.com/Plumboz

born

June 07, 1955 in Dearborn, MI, The United States

gender

male

website

http://alanhutcheson.blogspot.com/

genre

Literature & Fiction

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Wonderful writers, great musicians, my parents, my kids, my wife, my m...more

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April 2009

About this author

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Whoa, a biography. Well, I'll have to work on that one. For now, I'll say that I was born in Michigan and through the good graces of my most wonderful parents, made Arizona my home at the tender age of five. With the exception of one year in California while attending college in Malibu! I've been here ever since.

Boomerang is my first novel, but it is the second version of the thing. The first one went by the title Close Enough for Government Work and I do believe it can still be had by folks who have the inclination to collect such novelties. But I do think Boomerang is the superior product, boring cover notwithstanding.

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Alan L. Hutcheson's Blog

All Those Unborn Great Novels

I am sure that anyone here who fits into the Author column of life has had this conversation. The fact escapes that you are a writer. Almost inevitably the other party says, "Wow, so you've written a book?" "Guilty as charged." "You know, I've thought about doing that, you know, writing a book." "Uh-huh."

With the ease of e-publishing and companies like iUniverse and Authorhouse and Drivel&Drivel... read more »

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Books by Alan L. Hutcheson

Average rating: 3.55 · 47 ratings · 12 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Boomerang 3.55 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Close Enough for Government Work 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating:

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Alan's Writing

The Baer Boys (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Jan 19, 2010 11:32pm

Description: This is the beginning of my novel-in-progress. If you would like to follow it as it grows, please visit my blog at http://writinganovellivingalife.wordpress.com/

The Baer Boys (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Jan 19, 2010 11:29pm

Description: This is the beginning of my novel-in-progress. If you would like to follow it as it grows, please visit my blog at http://writinganovellivingalife.wordpress.com/

The Baer Boys (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Jan 19, 2010 11:27pm

Description: This is the beginning of my novel-in-progress. If you would like to follow it as it grows, please visit my blog at http://writinganovellivingalife.wordpress.com/

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Dickens (Abridged)

by Peter Ackroyd

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Apr 18, 2012 05:40pm

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The Stand

by Stephen King

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Nov 28, 2011 07:15am

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Nation

by Terry Pratchett

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Oct 03, 2011 10:17am

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May 16, 2012 09:30am
Alan made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — KDP Select - What do you think? topic "I had my mind all made up to not continue with Amazon Select but once I reminded myself just how few copies had been sold through all the other retail...more "
May 01, 2012 08:16am
Alan made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — Authors-a review or a recommendation? topic "Recommendations. No substitute can be found. There used to be a bookseller at the local bookstore who knew what I liked and made recommendations that...more "
Apr 23, 2012 11:41am
Alan made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — What was the last... `Tune` that you played ? topic "Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz. Dragged out the old LP with the New York Philharmonic conducted by Dimitri Mitrolpoulos and cranked it. Wild...more "
Apr 23, 2012 11:20am
Alan gave to: Dickens (Abridged) by Peter Ackroyd	My rating:
Apr 18, 2012 05:40pm
Alan made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — Boomerang by Alan Hutcheson topic "Hope this isn't a duplicate, I thought I had posted and it ain't there. Lisa, Thanks for the nice words. Always great to hear when a reader enjoyed my b...more "
Apr 17, 2012 09:55am
Alan made a comment in the group UK Amazon Kindle Forum — what do you think about 'meet the authors' forum in amazon? topic "Ignite, it is nice to know that a few readers do venture into the Author Barracks. And even nicer to know that at least some of those brave souls carr...more "
Jan 22, 2012 09:55am
Alan is currently reading: The Stand by Stephen King	My rating:
Nov 28, 2011 07:15am
Alan gave to: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Oct 03, 2011 10:18am
Alan gave to: Nation by Terry Pratchett	My rating:
Oct 03, 2011 10:17am