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Steve Hillard

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Fantasy, Science Fiction, Fiction

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Steve Hillard grew up in Bossier City, Louisiana and Grand Junction, Colorado. He graduated from Colorado State University and later earned a degree in philosophy at Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado. Before settling into his current career as a private equity entrepreneur, Hillard was a teacher at Rikers Island Prison, a welder, a carpenter, and a practicing lawyer. He is the founder and head of Council Tree Communications, a private equity fund involved in the entertainment and telecom industries. He resides with his wife, Sharmaine, in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Publication of his first book in 2011, "Mirkwood: A Novel About JRR Tolkien", started in controversy. The Tolkien Estate sought to ban the b ...more

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	Mirkwood 2.95 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Creation (Chronicles of Ara #1) by Joel Eisenberg (Goodreads Author), Stephen Hillard, Steve Hillard (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2014 — 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

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Ara's Mythos

My last blog promised a further account of the journey of the story of Ara, so here it is:
Immediately upon publication of Mirkwood in 2011, the Estate of J.R. R. Tolkien sought to have the book destroyed. Well, I’m a stubborn lawyer, I like Ara, I liked her story and its origin, and the important question it raised: Where are the heroines Read more of this blog post »

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