Ryan Hancock

more photos (2)





Julie
474 books | 396 friends

Rachel
238 books | 101 friends

Rachel ...
1 book | 24 friends

Julie E...
87 books | 39 friends

Jeannet...
223 books | 23 friends

Jamie A...
221 books | 337 friends

Heather...
279 books | 28 friends

Christa
253 books | 194 friends

More friends…

Ryan is following 7 people

Ryan Hancock

Goodreads author profile


born
in Mesa, Arizona, The United States
gender
male

website

genre

member since
October 2008


About this author

Ryan's second grade teacher had him pegged as an author. Little did she know he'd turn out to be a general weirdo as well.

Luckily being weird and writing comedy seem to go hand in hand.

Ryan is currently working on a novel about an overweight twelve-year-old girl who also suffers from weirdness.

His daughter Sydney (shown in photo) seems to have inherited many of the weirdo tendencies, but is sadly lacking in the weight department.


LDS Writer Blogfest


Inspired by my writing cyber buddy, Krista Van Dolzer (see her inspiring post here: http://motherwrite.blogspot.com/2013/... ) I decided to talk a little about LDS writers and why I'm a much harsher critic when it comes to people in my demographic.

Sex, violence, and expletives. No two ways about it, the stuff sells books and movie tickets.

Growing up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-D... Read more of this blog post »
5 comments
Twitter_icon  ·   • 
Published on April 19, 2013 17:41 • 70 views • Tags: lds-writer-blogfest
Average rating: 4.71 · 7 ratings · 6 reviews · 2 distinct works · Similar authors
Offbeat Comedy Sketches: A ...
4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009
The Exitor
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Upcoming Events

No scheduled events. Add an event.

Sharpe's Tiger

 
Harry Potter and ...

Ryan Ryan said: "After consuming many books on writing and beginning to question my own writing style, I figured it was time to get back to the basics. I'm going to see how JK does it. (Cause whatever's she's doing must be right.)

Earlier (and unforgivably negative) r...more
"

 
Dracula
Ryan is currently reading
bookshelves: currently-reading

 

Ryan's Recent Updates

Ryan made a comment on his review of Fireflies
17669298
"Thanks for your comments, Ms. Barlett.
And thanks for letting us read your work. (As a writer, I know it's like bearing your soul.)
I was bummed that it...more
"
"That's a pretty good gauge.
At first I thought it would be totally awkward to read my book to the Bishop. (Then I remembered my Bishop is my brother-in...more
"
The Monster at the End of this Book by Jon Stone
" I loved this story as a kid, and I knew my nephew would love it too. Although I searched high and low for it, I was unable to find this book until today! This is the first children's book I've read to the kids in Kindle format, and while I think t... " Read more of this review »
Ryan wants to read
Ashes Ashes by Julie Coulter Bellon
Ryan entered a giveaway
Ashes Ashes by Julie Coulter Bellon
Ashes Ashes (Hostage Negotiation Team #2)
by Julie Coulter Bellon (Goodreads Author)
2 copies available, ends on June 18, 2013 Enter to win »
Ryan wants to read
Belle Epoque by Elizabeth  Ross
Belle Epoque
by Elizabeth Ross (Goodreads Author)
Ryan wants to read
Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
Attachments
by Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
Ryan made a comment on Marilyn Rondeau's review of Fireflies
17669298
"Here's a comment to push your review higher. :)"
Flash Point by Nancy Kress
" I'm thinking about sending my brother-in-law Ryan flowers for recommending this book. It was one of those rare books where I found myself reading it all night long (I looked at the clock and it was 5am!!) Really, really, really good. Ryan, said it... " Read more of this review »
More of Ryan's books…
“I don't understand what the problem is. What's not to like about three legs? She'll be a smashing swimmer. And if she happened to get one caught in the meat grinder she'd be par with the rest of us.”
― Doctor - Pediatricks

Scott Westerfeld
“And a special thanks for not burning up the whole ship. Including yourself, you daft bum-rag.”
Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan

Abraham Lincoln
“People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
Abraham Lincoln

36506 Indie Book Collective — 2279 members — last activity 1 hour, 23 min ago
A group of indie authors, helping each other out and bringing new books to the world



Comments (showing 1-4)    post a comment »
dateUp_arrow    newest »

message 4: by Ryan

Ryan Jeannette wrote: "Hey, you know what book you would like? Abraham Lincoln: Vampire hunter! It's amazing. Vampires and history all in one book. yum!"

I'll give it a try. I think not knowing what will happen will make it easier to finish than P&P&Z. :)


Jeannette Brown Hey, you know what book you would like? Abraham Lincoln: Vampire hunter! It's amazing. Vampires and history all in one book. yum!


Jeannette Brown Thanks for the invite! I loved ur skits! Don't forget us little people when you become famous w/ ur mad writing skillz


back to top