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Paul A. Stankus

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

July 26

Website

http://www.paulstankus.com

Genre

Children's, Historical Fiction, Poetry

Member Since

March 2012

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Paul A. Stankus is a poet, short story writer, and author of three books, including his first children’s book, The Ripple of a Lie, a visual representation of the effects of playground gossip and lies. Always observant, he finds a simple absurdity in life -- that single grain of truth --that he weaves into a masterful tale. Paul churned nearly 250 short stories about his experiences as a new father into his book, Dad Desperately In Need of Training Wheels while commuting daily in the last car of the DC Metro train.
As the DreadPoet Roberts, Paul led a virtual poetry jam every Monday evening for nearly five years, composing over 150 poems on the spot with nothing more than a name, a place, and an action shouted out by the audience. His audien ...more

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Average rating: 4.27 · 11 ratings · 6 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Dad Desperately In Need of Training Wheels 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Ripple of a Lie by Paul A. Stankus (Goodreads Author), Gabriel Calderón (Illustrations), Jill Diana Chasse (Contributor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Hapless Papa: Elbow Shakes & Stories of a Sleep-deprived Fatherhood by Paul A. Stankus (Goodreads Author), Rachel Smith (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	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
	Hapless Papa: Elbow Shakes & Stories of a Sleep-Deprived Fatherhood 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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