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  • June 9, 2014
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  • August 16, 2013
    Non-Self-Aggrandizing Author Bios
    by Richard Parks
  • January 19, 2010
    Excerpts from A Life at C: The Biography of Captain Horatio Magellan Crunch by Jean LaFoote, the Barefoot Pirate
    by Andy Bryan
  • October 19, 2006
    Celebrity Biographies Written By A Guy Who Cannot Distinguish Fiction From Reality
    by Ben Joseph
  • June 9, 2006
    Still Kicking: The Very Authorized Biography Of Steven Seagal , Volume II, Pgs. 567–568
    by Jared Bloom
  • November 5, 2001
    Marcel Duchamp: The Mix Tape Biography
    by Dorothy Gambrell
  • August 20, 2001
    All I Remember from a Shelley Winters Biography I Read at Fifteen
    by Michelle Orange
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