Joe Flood

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“Drinking Starbucks. Hating Life.” Published in BURST

July 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Writing

My short-short story, “Drinking Starbucks. Hating Life.” has been published in BURST, a new online journal designed especially for mobile devices. It’s an unhappy little story, as you could guess from the title, but is perfect for iPhone reading.

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Murder in Ocean Hall – Where’d the Idea Come From?

May 26th, 2009 · No Comments · raves

Since I finished writing Murder in Ocean Hall, I’ve gotten questions from friends and family regarding the book. Creating something from nothing seems enough of a magical act to inspire some questioning. The question I’ve gotten most is:
Where’d you get the idea from?
I originally planned to write a much different book, something much more serious [...]

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Salman Rushdie: 1989 and Now

July 6th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Salman Rushdie was recently awarded a knighthood by Britain, an act which caused more than one anti-Western rant from the medieval ayotollahs of Iran and Pakistan. The usual threats of violence from the usual dark quarter of the world. This honor by Britain reminded these hateful clerics that Rushdie is the author of [...]

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