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John W. Oliver is an import to San Diego, CA, who can be found lingering on beaches dressed in too much black clothing. When not shackled to his desk writing, he can be found bound in the kitchen where he both cooks and does dishes.
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Latest Updates
- September 1, 2010 Two Week Pledge
My novel writing group, the Pendulum, ran short of work to critique at this particular moment. We critique our whole works, not partials. This way, we can see the entire forest, not just the trees as we pass them by.
Latest Publications
- Released: December 1, 2009 Brave Blue Mice
My short
story,"Nonreturnable Merchandise", appears in Brave Blue Mice
, an online magazine of speculative fiction.
- Released: May 8, 2009 Robots
Beyond
My short
story,"How Coyote Made Robot", appears in Robots
Beyond, a cross-genre anthology of robot tales.
- Released: June, 2008 Cover
of Darkness 2008
"Better
Dead Than Never" appears in Cover
of Darkness 2008,an anthology of dark urban fantasy.