Michael Pickard

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Michael Pickard

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Michael Pickard’s writing serves as the bridge between his professional work in technology and his passion for creative arts.

Pickard's catalog includes nine novels, two children's books, and a collection of juried short stories, including Hardwired, which won a Ray Bradbury Creative Writing Prize in 2005.
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Michael Pickard One day when I was walking home from grammar school, I saw a big black car stop, open a passenger door, and dump a woman in a dress onto the street. T…moreOne day when I was walking home from grammar school, I saw a big black car stop, open a passenger door, and dump a woman in a dress onto the street. Then someone shut the door from the inside and the car drove off. All kinds of questions came to mind as I ran from the scene.(less)
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Eight-year gap

My new science fiction time travel novel, Forward and Back, was released this week on Groundhog Day. Check it out on Amazon.
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