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John Turner

Goodreads Author

Born

in Vicksburg, The United States

Website

http://www.gimposity.com

Twitter

johntwriter

Genre

Humor and Comedy, Fiction, Memoir

Influences

Stephen King, David Sedaris

Member Since

July 2010

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/johntwriter

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John is a native Mississippian, and grew up in a tiny town called Raymond before earning his bachelor's degree in Acting/Music from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1997. Two years later, John relocated to the Syracuse, NY area to work for an educational theatre company.

But in 2002, he was mugged and assaulted, and he suffered a near-fatal brain injury in the attack. Since he no longer had the physical capabilities to perform, John re-established a career as an author and journalist.

John currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Kari. ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 33 ratings · 20 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Decades of Doubt: The John Mccabe Murder Saga by Eric Wilson, John Turner (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings — 4 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
	Confessions of a Gimp 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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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John Turner's Blog: The CONTINUING Confessions...

And Awaaaay We Go!

Hey y'all! Gonna start posting stuff here because...well, because I can. This first one is the Confessions of a Gimp intro. In the immortal words of Tone Loc...let's do it!!

INTRODUCTION

I want you to do me a favor: after you've decided you’d like to keep this book around for a while, go put it on the back of your toilet. (Kindle users, you're just gonna have to figure this one out for yourselves. Read more of this blog post »

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