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Ronald M. James

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Ronald James was born during the great depression, and as a toddler watched WPA men build a new street, from his home’s big front window. His playmates were a red rider wagon, a small black satchel and rocks. By using his imagination he had conversations with mythical street workers that soon bloomed into fashioned fantasies by age four. He used cardboard boxes to create fun spaces for his neighborhood playmates to enjoy and he kept telling stories all through high school. In college he abandoned writing and studied architecture. James had a successful architectural career and retired, however he wanted to keep his creative juices fluent, so he returned to his childhood story telling days and joined a writers group. Like architecture, each ...more

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Hi Ronald. I am really interested in reading the paper by Elizabeth Hofelich-Hartmann that you used as an inspiration for your book Trolls which I recently purchased. Do you know where I can find an available copy or do you have a copy you would be willing to share? Thank you so much, I really enjoyed your book and would love to read the inspiration too! Cheers, Josh

Ronald M. James So sorry Josh, but I didn't write the book Trolls. I told you that week. Sorry if it got lost in computer heaven.…moreSo sorry Josh, but I didn't write the book Trolls. I told you that week. Sorry if it got lost in computer heaven.(less)

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If you could travel to any fictional book world, where would you go and what would you do there?

Ronald M. James That would be awesome. However, in that fictitious world, imaginary or not what evil may lurk there. Since I don't take risks I'll stay put. …moreThat would be awesome. However, in that fictitious world, imaginary or not what evil may lurk there. Since I don't take risks I'll stay put. (less)

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Average rating: 4.0 · 25 ratings · 22 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Harrington Manor 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2014 — 6 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
	An Adventurous Night: A Sammy Shovel Novel, The Beginning 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Too Beautiful for Words liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2015	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
	Waif 0.00 avg rating — 0 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