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Outtake from The Brothers’ Lot

Posted on August 29, 2013 by El Quebin

Editing, rewriting: How true is the find your favorite bits and cut them maxim? Continue reading →

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Another visit from the landlord

Posted on June 3, 2013 by El Quebin

The landlord:   [Simultaneously knocking and opening the door] I’ve come about them eyeballs. Myself:  Oh, there you are!  Sure I left them out on the landing for you on Friday. The landlord:  Friday?  Friday?  What would you be doing that for?  … Continue reading →

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Short Story Month Contribution

Posted on May 31, 2013 by El Quebin

Friends/Compadres/A Cháirde: In case you missed the back-to-back TV ads and the billboards and all the browser popups, the lovely people at Akashic Books are finishing Short Story Month with my short story offering.  If you have ever had the … Continue reading →

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A visit from The Landlord

Posted on May 22, 2013 by El Quebin

The Landlord:  [Simultaneously knocking and opening the door]  Well, there you are.  I was starting to wonder.  You do know you haven’t said a word in here since March 13? Myself: I do. The Landlord: Well you know we can’t … Continue reading →

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The Brothers’ Lot Reading – August 20th 7pm

Posted on August 14, 2012 by El Quebin

On Monday August 20th at 7pm  at East River State Park, Kent Ave and N 9thin Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I will be reading from The Brothers’ Lot alongside fellow Akashic Books authors Shira Nayman, and  Elizabeth Nunez.  This is part of … Continue reading →

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The Brothers’ Lot: New Footage Released

Posted on August 13, 2012 by El Quebin

Finally the meticulous frame-by-frame hand tinting is done and we can now proudly announce the release of second and third installments of The Brothers’ Lot live at KGB wherein Martin Mulvey SJ, Diocesan Investigator tracks Marcus Madden, BA, official biographer … Continue reading →

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VCU Cabell First Novelist Award Winner Announced

Posted on July 2, 2012 by El Quebin

Delighted for Justin Torres whose jewel of a novel We The Animals won the Cabell First Novelist Award.  Congratulations to him and to all the others who were in the running and gratitude to VCU for maintaining such an award. … Continue reading →

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The Brothers’ Lot: $10 Celebratory price til June 31

Posted on June 4, 2012 by El Quebin

From:Akashic Books: The Brothers’ Lot is a semifinalist for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. To celebrate we are offering a special discounted price of $10 (including shipping within the U.S.) from May 21 – June 30, 2012. Click here: … Continue reading →

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VCU Cabell First Novel award

Posted on May 23, 2012 by El Quebin

   Delighted to find out that The Brothers Lot is a semifinalist for the 2012 Virginia Commonwealth University Cabell first Novel Award.  I had the pleasure of reading with Justin Torres at the Brooklyn Book Festival last year so I … Continue reading →

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Badness in Boston presents Trouble In Dublin

Posted on April 16, 2012 by El Quebin

Thursday April 19, 8pm, Fornino Park slope, 256 5th Ave (Bet Carroll/Garfield) Brooklyn NY 11215. Join Kevin Holohan and Honor Molloy for an evening of Irish Black Comedy. Holohan reads from The Brothers’ Lot, a satirical and hilarious novel that explores … Continue reading →

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