Paul Atreides

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Out of the blue

January 21, 2018 by Paul Thornton

Two unexpected things this past week. First, an invitation to participate in the 5th Annual Local Authors Showcase at the Paseo Verde Library in Henderson. I'll be there between 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm. But if you are a fan of bestselling author Robyn Carr, you won't want to miss the event. Then, a day later, an invitation to submit application to … [Read more...]

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Gallery of Stars

January 14, 2018 by Paul Thornton

The first review of 2018 is now in the can. It's interesting to see new takes on classic plays. This time it was on Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. You can read the review at EatMoreArt!Vegas.com here: A classic with a new approach. Next up will be a production of Company, the stalwart 1970 Stephen Sondheim musical. I'm a sucker for … [Read more...]

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New Opportunities

January 8, 2018 by Paul Thornton

The new year has brought new opportunities. An interview on Spilling Ink, a podcast about the writing life. Revising and editing really can make or break a story. Decisions, decision, decisions. I personally go through countless edits on everything I write. Even the theater reviews I do, and that can be rough with such tight … [Read more...]

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2017 Accomplishments

December 26, 2017 by Paul Thornton

I hope everyone had an enjoyable Christmas, 8 days of Chanukah, and, today, a great Boxing Day. For some us, 2017 has been a rough and tumble year. Yet, there have been some positives. For me, the publication of Jenna's Gang of Deadheads, the inclusion of "Mary's Zombies" in Vegas Strong: A Charity Anthology, a collection of works to benefit … [Read more...]

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I made the news

December 21, 2017 by Paul Thornton

I made the news, and didn't know it! The Las Vegas Weekly wrote a lovely article on the release of Vegas Strong: A Charity Anthology. The book is a compilation of short stories with the city the common thread tying them together. I wrote a piece, titled Mary's Zombies," specifically for the project. I thought it might be a chance to offer a … [Read more...]

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