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John Hornor Jacobs

John Hornor Jacobs
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John Hornor Jacobs

John Hornor Jacobs has worked in advertising for the last fifteen years, played in bands, and pursued art in various forms. He is the cofounder of Needle: A Magazine of Noir. He is also, in his copious spare time, a novelist, represented by Stacia... Read full bio

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My life in 8 words: "Kids, love, cooking, walks, music, bills, work, gravity."
This Dark Earth will be released on July 03, 2012 in Trade Paperback, eBook
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. De gustubus non est disputandem Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Being devoured by bears. Q. What do you regret most? A. Slacking off in college. Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. I always thought of heaven as a great library (with a massive kitchen) full of cute librarians. Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. Loud voice Learn more about John Hornor Jacobs

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Business Wire, January 31, 2013
...MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In The Twelve-Fingered Boy, a YA novel written by John Hornor Jacobs and published by Carolrhoda Lab™, an imprint of , readers meet 15-year-old Shreve Cannon, a teen who doesn't mind juvie. In juvie, Shreve has life...
Kirkus Reviews, June 27, 2012
...Jonathan Carroll (Subterranean) The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin This Dark Earth by John Hornor Jacobs Trinity Rising by Elspeth Cooper V Wars by Jonathan Maberry Year Zero by Rob Reid One thing you may have noticed missing from this...
Superhero Hype!, June 28, 2012
...Dana Fredsti (Plague Town), Susan Dennard (Something Strange and Deadly), and Max Brooks (World War Z), led by John Hornor Jacobs (This Dark Earth). Room 6A 1:30-2:30 Self-Publishing: Exploring the E-Frontier— The best time in the history of the world...
Coming Soon!, June 28, 2012
...Dana Fredsti (Plague Town), Susan Dennard (Something Strange and Deadly), and Max Brooks (World War Z), led by John Hornor Jacobs (This Dark Earth). Room 6A 1:30-2:30 Self-Publishing: Exploring the E-Frontier The best time in the history of the world to...
Kirkus Reviews, June 27, 2012
...Jonathan Carroll (Subterranean) The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin This Dark Earth by John Hornor Jacobs Trinity Rising by Elspeth Cooper V Wars by Jonathan Maberry Year Zero by Rob Reid One thing you may have noticed missing from this...