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Bob Brink

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Born

Muskegon, Mich., The United States

Website

http://www.bobbrinkwriter.com

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Genre

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Influences

Pete Dexter, John Grisham, Jane Smiley, Frank McCourt, Bill Bryson

Member Since

February 2015

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Bob Brink is a journalist who worked with the Palm Beach Post, The Associated Press in Chicago, Milwaukee Journal, Tampa Tribune, Joliet Herald-News, and Palm Beach Media Group (magazines). His byline has been on thousands of news stories, features, and entertainment reviews.
He has been a freelance writer for several years, and now is embarked on writing novels. To promote his books, the current one being BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS, he has a website, with a blog on which he addresses activities involving his books, other books, and three passions: grammar, alternative health care, and socio-political issues. The website address is: www.bobbrinkwriter.com.
Blood on Their Hands is a legal thriller that opens with the brutal police beating of a Blac ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Bob Brink Can't say that I experience it to any extent. If I get stuck on a word or phrase, I'll get up and maybe go to the kitchen for something, and think abo…moreCan't say that I experience it to any extent. If I get stuck on a word or phrase, I'll get up and maybe go to the kitchen for something, and think about the impediment (just went for a sip of wine; I was impeded by "impediment"). Often, as now, that clears my mind.(less)

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Bob Brink Depends on whether the writing is a means of livelihood or a personal choice. The former can involve a lot of pressure to meet deadlines, which may re…moreDepends on whether the writing is a means of livelihood or a personal choice. The former can involve a lot of pressure to meet deadlines, which may result in rushed and careless writing. Voluntary writing allows for freedom of expression -- especially fiction writing, in which creativity is unrestrained.(less)

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Average rating: 3.83 · 290 ratings · 125 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Murder in Palm Beach: The Homicide That Never Died 3.77 avg rating — 225 ratings — published 2014 — 11 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
	Blood on Their Hands 4.12 avg rating — 60 ratings — 5 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
	Breaking Out liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	The Way It Was : Short Stories and Tall Tales liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 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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	A Tale of Two Continents: Jetting Across the Globe to Have a Baby by Arnelle Kendall, Bob Brink (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 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

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