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Michael J. Barron

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Off For A Month…

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:February 10, 2019
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I know this breaks the first rule of blogging, but because of a number of reason (in part because of illness in the family and general work overload) I'm taking…

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Read more about the article Lessons From Sci-Fi/Fantasy Masters: #5 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE

Lessons From Sci-Fi/Fantasy Masters: #5 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:August 19, 2018
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I recently came across the following list on Amazon:  “100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime.” As a fantasy writer myself, I decided to spend the…

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Read more about the article 52 Movies From 52 Countries – #24 New Zealand

52 Movies From 52 Countries – #24 New Zealand

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:June 24, 2018
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This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week.  To celebrate our purchase of plane tickets to New…

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Read more about the article 52 Movies from 52 Countries – #23 Greece

52 Movies from 52 Countries – #23 Greece

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:June 17, 2018
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This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week. PLOT: A mother and father (Christos Stergioglou and Michele…

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Read more about the article 52 Movies from 52 Countries – #22 CHINA

52 Movies from 52 Countries – #22 CHINA

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:June 10, 2018
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This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week.  PLOT: The daughter of a Chinese governor steals a…

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Read more about the article 52 Movies from 52 Countries – #21 ICELAND

52 Movies from 52 Countries – #21 ICELAND

  • Post author:mbarron
  • Post published:June 6, 2018
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PLOT: Gummi (Sigurò Sigurjónsson) and Kiddi (Theódór Júlíusson) are two brothers living in a remote Icelandic farming community who are neighbors but have not spoken with one another in forty…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: The Plague

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:March 16, 2015
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I pulled a random book off my shelf: I Sing the Body Electric by Ray Bradbury (A book I actually have not read all the way through). I used a…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: The Houseguest

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:March 7, 2015
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I pulled a random book off my shelf: This Book if Full of Spiders by David WongUsing a random number generator, I chose the sentence starting on the second line…

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Two Penny Saga: So You Want to be the Village Idiot?

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:March 5, 2015
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I pulled a random book off my shelf: Choke by Chuck PalahniukI used a random number generator to choose the sentence starting on the 24th line of the 29thpage.  I…

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