My name is T.F. Torrey, and my mission is to write things worth reading, to get people to read them, and to get a little better every day. This website exists to connect me and my work to my readers and the world.
Books
- The Desert King
- Jack's first big adventure. Get lost in the desert!
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- Winter Kills
- Here comes Victor Storm. Here comes trouble.
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- First Lies
- Short stories better left unread. In the beginning, there were First Lies ... E-book now FREE!
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Online Projects
- Weblog
- Sometimes current. Sometimes worth reading.
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- Short Stories
- A variety of short stories, some of which have been published elsewhere, appeared in a project of mine, or originated as ficlets.
- Reviews
- Infrequent personal appraisals of books.
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My Stores
- Direct
- Support things worth reading by getting personalized books directly from the author.
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More Information
- About T.F. Torrey
- Brief biographical information for those who care.
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- About This Site
- Information about this site.
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- Copyright © 1999-2010 by T.F. Torrey. Some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC-SA).
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Quote
"Sir, he who would earn his bread writing books must have the assurance of a duke, the wit of a courtier, and the guts of a burglar."
-- Dr. Samuel Johnson [1709-84]![[Image of a great tool for writing]](/archive/images/misc/johnny_automatic_typewriter.png)
Tag Archives: Weblog
Adventure August Goals
Last night I posted that I was considering scaling back my goals to avoid rushing through everything, but my goals for August don’t reflect that at all. Instead, the list is quite ambitious:
The Desert King
I need to get the files … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Taxi Adventure, The Broken Jack, The Dancing Queen, The Desert King, Uncategorized, Writing
Also tagged Adventure, goals, Second Chances, Taxi Adventure, The Broken Jack, The Dancing Queen, The Desert King, website
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Adventure Day 1: The Adventure Begins
Today is a great and glorious day: it is the first day of my year-long writing adventure.
I have decided to frame this period as a year-long adventure for at least a couple reasons. For one thing, in our current financial … Continue reading
Status: Two Steps Back
I’m a strong supporter of free software, and that was part of the motivation for changing my website back to WordPress from the shtml/Blogger apparatus I was using. There are tools for migrating the weblog posts, and for the most … Continue reading
Posted in Spring Rains, Taxi Adventure, The Broken Jack, The Desert King, Uncategorized
Also tagged Site, Spring Rains, Status, Taxi Adventure, The Broken Jack, The Desert King
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