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R.L. Brown

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Born
in Westchester, NY, The United States
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Fiction, Poetry, Ebooks

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I made the decision to become a writer when I was quite young, but I didn’t actually begin writing in earnest, until I was in college; but the idea of becoming a writer was definitely in the back of my mind. While I didn’t start writing officially until I was a freshman in college, my love affair with reading, and with books themselves, was already in full effect. I’m quite sure that my appreciation for literature as a child, helped to fuel the writing goals that were always on the back burner. Over the years since college and graduate school, I have made continual efforts to make writing a priority in my life. In retrospect, I certainly could have pursued my childhood dream of becoming a writer a lot sooner; but I am very happy to be final ...more

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R.L. Brown Currently I am putting the finishing touches on my first novel, Brother’s Keeper.
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R.L. Brown When one has the desire to write, then inspiration to create a story can come from anywhere. So for me, something as simple as hearing an interesting …moreWhen one has the desire to write, then inspiration to create a story can come from anywhere. So for me, something as simple as hearing an interesting conversation from a couple at a coffee shop, can lead me to imagine a back story for those individuals and to further wonder what they will say after I have gone. I have gotten into the habit of making little notes to myself about things I have witnessed that would make a great story; now all I have to do is find the time to write. (less)
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First Novel! Brother's Keeper

My first novel is finally finished! Feel free to preview Chapter 1 of Brother’s Keeper in my writing section.
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