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Spencer Phelps

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in Houston, The United States

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Humor, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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May 2012

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A native of Marion, Ohio, Spencer Phelps was a featured opinion columnist for The Marion Star newspaper from 2008-2010. He also wrote/hosted a local late-night TV talk show called Marion Tonight in 2009 and a radio version in 2010. On top of being a writer and show host, Spencer has been a singer, songwriter, practitioner of martial arts, husband, politician, geocacher, ghost hunter, and an international fugitive at one point or another.

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Spencer Phelps's Blog: Authoritative Author Authorings

Do Readers Give a Crap?

If you go online to any of the thousands of blogs by and for writers, you will see so much peer-introspection, peer-critiquing, and peer-kvetching that you may wonder if these wannabe authors ever allow themselves to leave their own homes without a nine-person panel review. Writers sure love to fawn all over themselves, don’t they? There was a classic bit on Family Guy where they parodied two w... Read more of this blog post »

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	Perpetuating the Species 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Perpetuating the Species 3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Chesterfield's Letters to His Son 1746 - 1771

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Spencer liked Kristina's review of Perpetuating the Species: " * I received this book for free through Goodreads First Reads * The Giveaway was Listed By Spencer (the author) * I received my copy on Sat, Jul 28 2012 * THANK YOU GOODREADS FIRST READS AND SPENCER! It looks hilarious! I will follow with a f... " Read more of this review »
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Spencer rated a book 5 of 5 stars Chesterfield's Letters to His Son 1746 - 1771 by Philip Dormer Stanhope	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Spencer wants to read Not Taco Bell Material by Adam Carolla	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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