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Author: Dennis Green

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New Covers and pub date for Traveler 3!

Once upon a time, I wrote a thing. Not long after, I wrote another thing. Then, for a very long time… I wrote no things. But no longer, because I am pleased to announce that Traitor, the third and final volume in The Traveler Chronicles, will be released on February 29, 2020! It took four years to […]

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My Most Memorable Concert Experience

My wife scored tickets to J-Lo at Summerfest this year. She’s excited about seeing a legendary singer and movie star, and it got me thinking about my favorite concert experience. With four decades of broadcasting behind me, not to mention being an omnivorous music fan, I’ve seen hundreds of concerts. But the most memorable one […]

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Showing The Rifle

Like anyone who has spewed forth a book, I’m occasionally asked what the toughest thing is about writing. I’ll mumble something about the difficulty of making time to write when you have a full-time job and family, or trying to write when you’re not inspired, or something equally cliché. But I’m lying. I don’t want […]

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I keep ’em a long time

I said goodbye to my friend and writing partner Lennox Randon recently. He lost his battle with cancer in November 2018. Few people have taught me more about writing and no one more about life than my friend Randon. Folks who have attended my book readings or visited my web site may be familiar with […]

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SF & Drugs & Rock ‘n Roll

What rock & roll tune tells its story against the background of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity? And which sci fi-themed funk masterpiece was honored by the Library of Congress? Read on for the answers to these and other questions about the connections between science fiction/fantasy and rock and roll music. In a previous post, […]

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The Jazz of Star Trek

Music in Science Fiction & Fantasy By Dennis W. Green  What jazz standard shares a melody with the Star Trek theme? And what rock & roll tune tells its story against the background of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity? Artists have always been inspired by the art of others. Musicians and writers have traded inspiration […]

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Hometown Boy

I’ll be doing an author event in my hometown of Council Bluffs, Iowa for the very first time on November 18. I’m excited to be an invited author to the Council Bluffs Public Library’s annual Local Author Fair. The library is no longer in the Carnegie building, where I made my weekly visits there as […]

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There’s a Lesson In Here Somewhere…

Two hummingbirds are fighting for access to our feeder. They are so focused on keeping each other away from the nectar, that neither ever actually gets to eat.

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