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Mark Aberdeen

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Mark Aberdeen was born and raised on a family farm along the Southeastern Connecticut shoreline. He cobbled together an education and a varied career, which includes: armament technician in the US Army, submarine builder for the US Navy, cook, restaurant manager, retail sales, highly unpaid actor, and currently works in field of telecommunications despite a lack of talent, skill, or the study of anything useful. He currently lives in North Georgia with his wife and two rescue dogs.

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Mark Aberdeen It's the long hours, terrible pay and the alienation of family a friends. Just kidding! Or, am I? Writing is hard, hard work, but when you hold that b…moreIt's the long hours, terrible pay and the alienation of family a friends. Just kidding! Or, am I? Writing is hard, hard work, but when you hold that book in your hands and you realize there's something new in the world and it has your name on the cover, it's the greatest feeling outside of mind-blowing sex with someone you truly love, or a hot pastrami sandwich on rye. Depends on the day.(less)
Mark Aberdeen When I get writer's block it usually means I'm down the wrong path in terms of story, but often because I had a character make a wrong choice. It coul…moreWhen I get writer's block it usually means I'm down the wrong path in terms of story, but often because I had a character make a wrong choice. It could be that I made things too easy on them. What's the fun of having great character if you don't have them overcome great things? If I'm blocked, I forge ahead further into the story, sometimes the answer comes from backtracking from a future spot. Always forward!(less)
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I needed a break. Putting out two books in a year was serious business. Life, responsibilities, a complete reorganization at work and most cruelly, the unexpected death of my best friend, collaborator, comrade in arms, fellow punster and all around great guy, Paul Littlehale, passed away over the 4th of July weekend. I was the one who found him with the police during a welfare check after his work Read more of this blog post »
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