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G A Lanahm
Roswell, NM
I am an author who likes to weave a good yarn...
Interests: watching movies, reading, writing, and watching for that next big idea...
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If you write book reviews and are looking to give an honest, complete review of my novel An Unlikely Place, then please contact me at [email protected]. Please include a link to any reviews you have done for other authors, along with contact information and a brief listing of your credentials.... Continue reading
Posted Aug 14, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Could we mess this up any more? A looming debt crisis, the weather out of control, resources like food and fresh water growing scarce. The worst of it is there won’t be any miraculous rescuing from our tragedy. No aliens will land and tell us they know how to fix... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
In my last post I talked about characterization, making your characters more real. I mentioned giving them flaws and making your villains more relatable. Well I would like to share a similar article written by another author, Elizabeth Simms. (I mentioned before I am by no means an expert, and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
In my last post I talked about characterization, making your characters more real. I mentioned giving them flaws and making your villains more relatable. Well I would like to share a similar article written by another author, Elizabeth Simms. (I mentioned before I am by no means an expert, and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Like a lot of writers, I get asked for writing advice. And like a lot of writers, I give it. Why not? In the end, we’re all in this together. And I’m a firm believer of giving back. Am I an expert? No. I’m still learning like the rest of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 20, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Yes, that’s right. You heard correctly. I am pleased and excited to announce that An Unlikely Place is now available in e-book format on Smashwords.com. And even better, the book is priced for just $4.99 a copy! That’s over 70% off the cover price! If you are a diehard e-book... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
There is a tendency for us, as a modern day civilization, to believe that many of the problems and social aberrancies we hear about are only recent issues. Serial killers, serial rapists, pedophilia, child rapists… the list goes on. But the truth of the matter is these kinds of aberrant... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
What an exhausting but exciting time I spent at the UFO Festival in Roswell, NM. I met many wonderful and interesting people, including Travis Walton of Fire in the Sky. I also got to meet Tom Kirkbride, the author of the exciting Gamadin Adventure series. Even more importantly, I learned... Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
No End of the World? Read An Unlikely Place Instead. So the world’s not ending. Why not curl up with a good book instead. Pick up your copy of An Unlikely Place and let it transport you to another world. Continue reading
Posted May 21, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Seriously? We must endure this madness once again? I mean, how many times will the world end anyway? It’s already ended so many times. And will end again… today. Or is it next year? I can hardly keep up. Theories abound, apparently, as to why we become obsessed with doomsday... Continue reading
Posted May 21, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
I have wonderful and exciting news! I will be attending Roswell's annual UFO Festival as a guest author! I will be signing books, and even possibly holding a reading. The festival is on July1st thru July 4th. I will be at the UFO Museum. So if you happen to be... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
That's right! People have read the book and they're coming back with rave reviews. Here are just a few: "I couldn't put this book down! I wanted to call into work the next morning, just so I could finish it! All I can say is... when is the sequel coming... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Have you checked out my new book yet? It's got a five star rating on Amazon! Go ahead, pick up your copy today. You can find it at my official author website or on Amazon.com. Every Galaxy Needs a Good Alien Romance. Get yours today! Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
It’s official! An Unlikely Place, my debut novel, is released and ready for purchase. It has been a long road, with many obstacles, but it has also been exciting and enlightening. I’m looking forward to sharing it with all you good readers out there. So with no further ado, I... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Hello Everyone! I know I have been long absent and I offer my sincerest apologies and regrets. I have been experiencing issues with my internet service, and just recently got myself signed with a new carrier. And I’ve been extremely busy. None of which is any excuse and I beg... Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2011 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
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Feb 2, 2011
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Jan 20, 2011
As I sit here watching Sherlock Holmes for the tenth or fifteenth time, it occurs to me as it has before, of how cleverly the directors use music to set the mood. I am watching the dock scene, where Holmes watches in helpless horror as his lifelong friend Doctor Watson... Continue reading
Posted Dec 19, 2010 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
I rarely write poems, and this one was written just today, inspired by a long drive home. Four of the lines were written years ago, and I guess I just finally needed to finish it. Enjoy! GA Lanham Many times to his winged back I’ve strayed in flights of fancy... Continue reading
Posted Dec 9, 2010 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
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Dec 5, 2010
Remember Protest? The short scene written in answer to the challenge: write a story using just one adjective and one adverb? Well, I won! First place. Oh yeah! The article announcing the winners is pasted below, along with the story. I’m so happy; I could be walking on air. And... Continue reading
Posted Nov 22, 2010 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
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This story was written just one year after my father passed away; I was seventeen years old. At the insistence of my English teacher, Mrs. Jackson, I entered the story in a creative writing contest for high school students: the Southwest High School Creative Writing Awards. At the time, I... Continue reading
Posted Nov 14, 2010 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
Here is another piece I wrote in answer to a challenge: write a short scene using only one adverb and one adjective. Tell me what you think! GA Lanham Protest See Spot run. Tommy loathed the assignment. The class had to write a narrative containing one adjective and one adverb.... Continue reading
Posted Nov 10, 2010 at The Worlds of GA Lanham
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