STEVE BROOK is a retired journalist with two successful novels, McQuail (2003) and Bali Sugar (2004), plus a political memoir, Strawberries with Everything (2006) still on the market. His political hangups have led him into some very odd situations.
H. G. Wells' "Time Machine". Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath", John Killens' "Youngblood", Voltaire's "Candide", Orwell's "1984", Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse Five"
Favorite Authors
Orwell, Steinbeck, Dickens, Bert Brecht, Amos Oz, Vonnegut, Updyke, Rabelais, Sinclair Lewis, Upton Sinclair, Jack London, Dawkins, Robert Ingersoll
What I'm Reading
Guy Walters, "Berlin Olympics"; Shalom Auslander, "Foreskin's Lament"
NOW HIT ENTER A cyberspatial fantasy This is a political and social satire whose points of departure are community radio in Melbourne and the Internet. Much of it is based on the author’s own adventures on the Internet as well as his participation in the early days of 3CR Community Radio. It is the recent past. Australia is governed by John Hurward and his Conservative Coalition. Rick ...
I have two novels written, but not yet published. The first, Now hit enter, is partly about a community radio station and political goings-on therein, and the second, For Sam, is a fantasy set in Poland, Germany and England in the early 1930s. It would be nice if I could find an agent for one or both of these. You will be richly rewarded. Email me on sjbrook1@bigpond.com
