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R.L. Herron

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December 2012




His earliest known ancestor arrived in the colony of Virginia, from what is now Northern Ireland, in 1635. A mere 313 years later, Ron was born.

He has written multiple works of fiction.

His novel REICHOLD STREET was a 2012 Readers Favorite Gold Medal Winner that KIRKUS REVIEWS called "Skillfully written and emotionally charged..." and WRITERS' DIGEST commented, "Readers are in for a treat when they pick up Reichold Street..."

His 2013 fantasy collection ZEBULON was a Readers Favorite Silver Medal Winner.

Among his other books are two powerful thriller sequels - ONE WAY STREET, and STREET LIGHT, that Shelf Unbound named as one of their "100 Notable Books for 2015."

His novel, BLOOD LAKE, a modern horror/thriller...that
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Being an author starts with a simple fact: If you’re not making the time to write, no other advice can help you

Which is probably why so many of the writers I talk to seem preoccupied with time-management. Many authors need to put blinders on, finding ways to simplify their experience and reduce the number of potential distractions. That might mean consistently keeping a single two-hour window sacred to ward off imagination derailment. Ultimately, the literary exercise […]
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R.L. Herron You're quite welcome, Donna. Always nice to meet avid readers.


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Donna Thank you, R.L., for adding me as a friend on Goodreads. Your books look interesting. Glad to meet you here.


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