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Michael E. McDevitt

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Born

Toronto, Canada

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http://www.kitchentablebooks.us

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Children's, Fiction

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Member Since

January 2019

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Full-time grandpa, part-time author and self-publisher. Retired US Navy Officer and Operations Analyst. I started writing children's picture books and publishing as an act of love for my six grandchildren. My goal is to create a series of books that grow along with my grands as they move through elementary school. Boris Badger stars in his second book: Boris Badger 2: Boris Goes to the Market. (Dec 2019) The second edition of Book 2 is out now - Fully illustrated by Olga. (Dec 2022)

I am a veteran, as well as a cancer & heart attack survivor. I love to read science fiction and fantasy: CJ Cherryh is my favorite living author; Roger Zelazny and Robert A. Heinlein are also classical Scifi favorites from my youth. ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Michael E. McDevitt Take a nap. My subconscious will wrestle the demons while I sleep. Writer's block is not a problem if you are retired without a deadline. I do most of…moreTake a nap. My subconscious will wrestle the demons while I sleep. Writer's block is not a problem if you are retired without a deadline. I do most of my best writing while walking around the block.(less)

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Michael E. McDevitt The freedom to tell stories. Make up stuff. I can create whole new worlds and populate them with the best and worst characters. Because I can. But the…moreThe freedom to tell stories. Make up stuff. I can create whole new worlds and populate them with the best and worst characters. Because I can. But the best is the reward when my Granddaughter reads a story I wrote for her and likes it.(less)

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Average rating: 4.72 · 29 ratings · 27 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Boris Badger: Boris learns a lesson by Michael E. McDevitt (Goodreads Author), Olga S Tenyakova (Illustrator) 4.72 avg rating — 29 ratings — 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
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Michael McDevitt finished reading Boris Badger 3: Boris Finds a Hoot by Michael McDevitt	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
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Michael McDevitt added a status update: Please take a look and post a review. Just released in December Book 3 of the Boris Baadger series. Thanks!
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