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David Workman

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Born

in St. Louis, The United States

July 16

Website

http://davidworkman.wordpress.com/

Genre

Mystery & Thrillers

Influences

Brad Thor, Tom Clancy, Vince Flynn ...more

Member Since

July 2012

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/dlworkman

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David Workman has spent most of his 20-year writing career hammering out advertising and marketing copy for companies large and small. A native St. Louisan, he lived in Southern California for three years and North Carolina for four before he and his wife and three kids landed back in St. Louis, where he is hard at work on a sequel.

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Dispelling a Major Myth About Video Content: The “Perfect” Length

We’ve all heard it: today’s average attention span is shorter than ever before. And we believe it unquestioningly. All the content marketing “gurus” shout if from their mountaintops. If you read content marketing blogs or attend digital conferences, it’s a mantra that carries over into every session: “Shorter is better.”

But should we believe it?

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Average rating: 4.32 · 34 ratings · 11 reviews · 10 distinct works

	Absolute Authority 4.22 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	A Fan's Guide to Umpiring 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	SAM BUZZARD, PI: ISSUE TWO it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
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David’s Quotes

“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: brevity, wit

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“The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible.”
― George Burns

tags: brevity, humor, religion

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“This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don't understand very much about what they do -- not why it works when it's good, not why it doesn't when it's bad. I figured the shorter the book, the less bullshit."
Stephen King, On Writing”
― Stephen King

tags: brevity, on-writing, quotes-for-writers

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“Writing is 1 percent inspiration, and 99 percent elimination.”
― Louise Brooks

tags: brevity, on-writing, paraphrased

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“the psychopath will speak of himself in grandiose terms while blaming others and taking absolutely no responsibility for his actions.”
― Lillian Glass, The Body Language of Liars: From Little White Lies to Pathological Deception―How to See through the Fibs, Frauds, and Falsehoods People Tell You Every Day

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message 1: by Glenn

Feb 03, 2013 07:16PM

Hi David. thanks for the friendship. I see you are a Brad Thor fan. If you like Scifi-action-paranormal, could I get you to take a peek at my series, Blood Tithe? The first five chapters are free.
http://viewbook.at/B0067L897M
Thanks, Glenn

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