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Mark Hummel

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Casper, Wyoming, The United States

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Mark Hummel's newest novel is a dark comedy titled MAN, UNDERGROUND. It is available now for preorder through Regal House Publishing: https://regal-house-publishing.mybigc...

Mark Hummel is the author of the novel IN THE CHAMELEON'S SHADOW and the story collection LOST AND FOUND. His short fiction, poetry, and essays have regularly appeared in literary magazines for over twenty years. Writing as Mark Leichliter, he is the author of a crime novel set in Northwest Montana: THE OTHER SIDE (learn more at www.markleichliter.com).

A twenty year veteran of teaching writing in college classrooms, he has also taught in a small, independent high school, served as the director of a Writers' Conference, worked as a librarian, and assisted many other writ ...more

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Average rating: 4.45 · 49 ratings · 26 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Man, Underground 4.39 avg rating — 33 ratings — 2 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
	In the Chameleon's Shadow 4.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2014 — 2 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
	Lost and Found: Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 2 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
	How to Draw Harry Potter for Kid: Easy Step By Step Drawing Guide For Kids, Learn to Draw Harry Potter Character in One Day 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
	Odds & Ends by Mark Hummel (2008) Audio CD 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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Mark Hummel rated a book it was amazing American Arcadia by Laura Scalzo (Goodreads Author)	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
It can be one of those interesting points of connection to realize as you read a book set in an earlier era that you were the exact age of its characters at the time of the book’s setting. In the case of American Arcadia, the year is 1985, and the fo ...more
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Mark Wish’s Necessary Deeds could stand in as the definition for “page turner.” I am typically a slow reader, but I read the majority of this novel over the course of a couple of domestic flights. Readers will find it ideal for the plane, the beach, ...more
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Mark Hummel rated a book it was amazing Above Ground by Clint Smith (Goodreads Author)	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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Mark Hummel liked Abbey Miller's review of Man, Underground: "This book is sweet, and quirky, and most of all timely. It’s about how kindness and friendship are something we’re all fully capable of but rarely give unconditionally in today’s world. I loved the fast paced dialogue and the moments of silly tangled" Read more of this review »
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