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Kirk Hanley

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Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Nonfiction

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For over fifteen years, Kirk was a part of famed comedy theatre, The Second City, working as a performer, writer, improviser, producer, director, teacher, and improv workshop facilitator. He co-wrote and performed in three national touring shows, one of which won an award for writing from Michigan’s Oakland Press.
Kirk has also performed in children’s theatre, outreach programs for teens, industrial stage shows, improvisational comedy revues, television and radio commercials, and corporate training films. He’s written one-act plays for dinner theatre, online video scripts, and been a contributing writer for The Onion News Network.
Kirk now lives in Michigan with his wife Deborah where he writes, coaches comedy writers, and narrates audiobooks ...more

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	Hippocampus (The Atlantis Revolution, #1) by Tom Tancin (Goodreads Author), Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 3.41 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Stressed-Out Writer's Guide to Recording Your Own Audiobook 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015 — 3 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
	Shott in the Dark (Chandler Shott Mysteries Book 1) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Train Your Brain: Mental Toughness Training for Winning in Life Now! by Jason Scotts, Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 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
	Brain and Memory Games: 70 Fun Puzzles to Boost Your Brain Juice Today by Jason Scotts, Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 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
	Exercise for the Brain: 70 Neurobic Exercises to Increase Mental Fitness Prevent Memory Loss by Jason Scotts, Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 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
	Zen Jiu Jitsu: The 30 Day Program to Improve Your Jiu Jitsu Game 1000% (Volume 1) by Mr. Oliver Staark, Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 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
	Magnetism: A Strange, Invisible, Strong Force That's Calling All the Shots by Alan Hall PhD, Kirk Hanley (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) 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

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Jun 10, 2018 06:57AM

Thanks, Majenta. You have a great week yourself!

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message 1: by Majenta

Jun 03, 2018 08:47AM

Hello, Kirk! Thank you for contacting me! I hope you are well and having a good weekend after a productive week. Congratulations on your books! Happy reading, writing, and narrating. Have a great new week. Blessings!
Best wishes from Majenta

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