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Adam Connell

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Born
in Melville, New York, The United States
January 25, 1973

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I was born in 1973 and grew up on Long Island. Disregard what many people have said; Long Island wasn't a terrible place to grow up during the 70s and 80s.

My parents and my sister loved me.

But I was the least popular kid at school and Blah Blah Blah. You've heard this shit before. Hell, maybe you even lived it, too, like me.

What's important is that I loved to read. As I got into science fiction and fantasy and horror, when I became enthralled with genre books my local library was starved for, I got part-time jobs in Junior High and High School so I could buy the books I needed, that I craved, that nourished me.

I went to NYU to study Literature. To study books simply because there was nothing more I wanted to learn everything about.

I didn't
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Average rating: 3.64 · 36 ratings · 7 reviews · 6 distinct works
Lay Saints

3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
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Total Secession

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Counterfeit Kings

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“Keep writing and fighting.”
Adam Connell

“Minds are like beds. They can be made and unmade.”
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“What pleases is what is terrible, gentle, and poetic.”
Georges Franju

“Beware the fury of a patient man.”
John Dryden

“Minds are like beds. They can be made and unmade.”
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“Keep writing and fighting.”
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“Above all, do not attempt to be exhaustive.”
Roland Barthes

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