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Rebecca Wallace

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Website

http://ballyhoopress.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Fiction, History

Member Since

January 2008

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Rebecca Wallace is a longtime journalist and sometime actor. She’s been prowling newsrooms in the San Francisco Bay Area since the ’90s, with two years off for good behavior to live in Budapest, where she sang with a country-western band. Her beats have included the arts, local government and health.

Want to interact with Catherine, the sassy cops-reporter heroine of Rebecca's novel "Smiling At Strangers"? Send a tweet to https://twitter.com/reporter1999, where the author tweets as her protagonist. ...more

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Rebecca Wallace’s books

Average rating: 4.0 · 7 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works

	The Assassin's Brother: The tragedies of Edwin Booth 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 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
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Rebecca’s Quotes

“...savoring the sense of loneliness and freedom that comes only from solitary sojourns in strange lands...”
― Barry Eisler

9 likes

“Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions."

(Letter to Alexander Chekhov, May 10, 1886)”
― Anton Chekhov

tags: characters, creative-process, state-of-mind, writing

118 likes

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: book, inspirational

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“Every settlement with two shacks and a saloon gave itself a name: Helltown, Fair Play, Grizzly Flats, Piety Hill, Whiskey Flat, You Bet, Nary Red, Lousy Ravine, Petticoat Slide.”
― Donald Dale Jackson, Gold Dust

tags: california, gold-rush, history

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“You know, you’re a little complicated after all.”
“Oh no,” she assured him hastily. “No, I’m not really - I’m just a - I’m just a whole lot of different simple people.”
― F.Scott Fitzgerald

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