Alan Bray

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Alan Bray


Born
Detroit, Michigan, The United States
Genre
Fiction, Historical Fiction


I was born in Detroit, Michigan, the only child of a sales representative for a railroad and a schoolteacher. I grew up reading books, which at that time, meant adult books as the availability of children’s book was limited. I read a lot of things I didn’t understand, but it made me want to experience them. It helped me to grow and it gave me a love for literature, for the power of imaginary worlds so much like real life.

I didn’t start writing fiction till I was in my forties. I had just moved to rural New Hampshire, my father had recently died; in short, I was ready
for something new. I’m fortunate to be able to devote a lot of time to writing and to reading which I think is equally important to a writer. I like to write about people going ...more

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The Underground Emerges

I'm happy to say my short story "The Underground" was selected as a top ten finalist in the 2019 Blood Orange Review Literary Contest. I'm proud to be among the finalists and offer congratulations to the winner."The Underground" concerns romance between Saul and Maria, who owns a bookstore in one of Lisbon's Metro stations.Many thanks to the Blood Orange Review.
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Published on August 28, 2019 05:58
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Average rating: 4.13 · 31 ratings · 21 reviews · 3 distinct works
The Hour of Parade
4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions
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The Puppet's Tattered Clothes
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