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Frank Portman(AKA Dr. Frank) is the singer/songwriter, guitarist of the popular San Francisco based punk band The Mr. T. Experience (MTX). Formed in the mid 1980's, MTX has recorded over twenty albums and has an incredibly large fanbase. The author lives in Oakland, California.

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Frank Portman liked Leslie's review of King Dork: " King Dork is a near-perfect YA book. The narrator is engaging, acerbic, hilarious, and totally relatable for anyone who ever was a punky freak at the high-school level. Thank God this book is in the first person. There are two mysteries here that... " Read more of this review »
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Frank Portman liked Sawyer's review of King Dork: " I love the points that Dr Frank gets across in King Dork. I, myself, being a dork in school, and at home, find Tom Henderson very relateable. But what I find most interesting about the book, is that most teenage girls thought it very stereotypical... " Read more of this review »
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“Normal: lacking in taste, compassion, understanding, kindness, and ordinary human decency.”
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“High School is the penalty for transgressions yet to be specified.”
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“Monty Python: A documentary series on everyday life in Great Britain.”
― Frank Portman, King Dork

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