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Brian Corley

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in Ft. Worth, TX, The United States

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Brian Corley is the praised YA author of Space Throne and Ghost Bully as well as the upcoming new release GILM!. He is also a songwriter and musician in the well-received rock band, The Mars McClanes, who have been recording for twenty-one years and are based in Portland.

Not all authors can say that their novel started out as a song lyric, but for Brian, that’s exactly what happened. GILM!, his contemporary YA magical realism novel, is currently being released in conjunction with a new song of the same name, a collaboration with his band. What began as a writing exercise trying to find a word that rhymes with film, ended as a circuitous creative journey that spawned an energetic rock song and the kernel of an idea to write a thrilling fanta ...more

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Average rating: 4.01 · 504 ratings · 116 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Ghost Bully 4.04 avg rating — 427 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Space Throne 3.65 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	GILM!: Everybody's Saying It 3.96 avg rating — 28 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Hold Your Fire: Stories Celebrating the Creative Spark by Lisa Mangum (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Alicia Cay (Goodreads Author), Brian Corley (Goodreads Author) 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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Blog #50: GILM! is out in all fifty states and also the rest of the world

Blog #50 and 50 states—see what I did? Anyway, GILM! is out now, the wait is over, so go read the book and listen to the song. What are you waiting for? Do it!! Please.

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Brian Corley liked Timothy Baker's review of GILM!: Everybody's Saying It: "Excellent book With a title like Gilm!, I wasn't expecting too much. I couldn't have been more wrong. After reading the first 2 chapters I thought "Great, more teen angst". But Mr. Corley was merely setting the stage for what became a thoroughly enjo" Read more of this review »
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Brian Corley liked David Blaylock's review of GILM!: Everybody's Saying It: "I am a sucker for books with endings like this."
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Brian Corley made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — This book is not mine, please move it (part 18) topic " Paola wrote: "#437 Done" thank you!! Paola wrote: "#437 Done" thank you!! ...more "
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