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Michael Preston

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Michael Preston is a sports communications consultant and former journalist, who grew up in Birmingham, England, distracted by the post-punk era of 70s and 80s music and non-league football. He lives in New Orleans.

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Michael Preston I really haven't suffered that. Once I start writing, it flows out. The issue for me is more that I have to stop sometimes when I have other commitmen…moreI really haven't suffered that. Once I start writing, it flows out. The issue for me is more that I have to stop sometimes when I have other commitments. Even making lunch can be an inconvenience in that respect. (less)
Michael Preston My imagination is down on paper for people to read.
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The Silver Skeleton

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Panic on the Streets of Birmingham

Their presence might appear subtle, but The Smiths play an integral part in my novel, The Silver Skeleton.

I was rebelling at (and dropping out of) the lower sixth form at school in 1983 when Morrissey and Marr first left an indelible musical imprint on my mind.

I saw them live twice. Having been incredibly jealous when a friend scored a ticket to see The Smiths at Birmingham’s Tower Ballroom, I man Read more of this blog post »
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