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Jeff Whelan

Born

in Oak Park, IL, The United States

March 05, 1965

Website

http://www.independentauthornetwork.com/jeff-wh...

Twitter

SpaceOrville

Genre

Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Humor

Influences

Douglas Adams, Kurt Vonnegut, Clive Barker, Dr Who, Monty Python ...more

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Jeff Whelan was born near Chicago and did his growing up in the smallish town of DeKalb, Illinois. Taking time to travel up and down the east coast with a carnival in his teens and spending a good part of his 20s living and working in San Francisco, Jeff returned to DeKalb and, to his surprise, found himself settling down and starting a family. Jeff worked 20 happy and fulfilling years in the field of special education. Then, thanks to the high cost of day care, he became a happy and fulfilled stay-at-home parent. Now that his children are both full-time schoolers, he has made his triumphant return to work by day as a special education paraprofessional and remains, by night, a home-based medical transcriptionist.

From an idea born in 1982, ...more

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Jeff Whelan's Blog

Jeff Whelan isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.

Very Inspiring Blogger Award

Wow. Not one but two fantastic ladies nominated me for this most prestigious honor. Not sure what it is that I’m inspiring, but I trust it’s something worthwhile like hope, compassion, motivation, kindness, creativity . . . you know. All that good stuff that sometimes seems to lie on thefringeof the human condition but is there for us in copious amounts if we just tap into it. Hopefull