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Marcus V. Calvert

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Born
in Detroit, Michigan, The United States
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December 2012


Who am I?

I’m that guy with the unfettered imagination who doesn’t seem to fit in anywhere. Who thinks up storylines like a vampire owing child support or how aliens could be responsible for a zombie apocalypse.

Put me in a cubicle and it’s hell. A warehouse floor, kitchen, or anything else not involving creative thought? About the same. Think of me as a compulsive writer who comes up with more ideas than I could ever hope to put to paper/CPU.

When I was 9, I taught myself how to type. By 12, I had banged out my first books off an old Underwood typewriter. Alas, I was told I was gonna be a lawyer. The longer I pursued that pipe dream, the less I wrote.

Then, after not going to law school and graduating with a useless Masters degree, I dabbled i
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Marcus V. Calvert Carefully. When I get writer's block, it's my subconscious telling me that something's off about my plot. So, I step back and kick its tires. Most of …moreCarefully. When I get writer's block, it's my subconscious telling me that something's off about my plot. So, I step back and kick its tires. Most of the time, I find a hole in my story.(less)
Marcus V. Calvert I was put here to write. Having (finally) figured this out, the best thing is having found my calling and the good fortune to pursue it on my terms.
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I was put here to write. Having (finally) figured this out, the best thing is having found my calling and the good fortune to pursue it on my terms.
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