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Michael Holloway Perronne

Michael Holloway Perronne- Novelist

About Me

Hey, everyone...I am the author of four novels: A Time Before Me, Starstruck: A Hollywood Saga, Falling Into Me, and Embrace the Rain (available May 2008).I currently live in Los Angeles where I am hard at work on my next novel, A Big Easy Christmas, which is set to be released in Oct. 2008. Email me now at:[email protected] check out my website: www.michaelhperronne.com

My Interests

Writing, conservation, travel, a foodie, politics, a good donut

Music:

The past couple of years I've gone COUNTRY! Back to my roots I guess.

Movies:

Central Station, Easy Rider, Citizen Kane, Trick, Rebel Without a Cause, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Steel Magnolias, The Wild Ones, Supersize Me, Fahrenheit 9-11, Anything by Hitchcock, Ordinary People

Television:

The Amazing Race, Brothers & Sisters, The Tudors, Lost, The Dog Whisperer, CSI: Miami, Ugly Betty, This Week with George Stephanopoulos, The L Word (love me some lesbians), Mile High and Footballer's Wives (I do love my British TV).

Books:

Some of my favorite authors: Steve Kluger, Eudora Welty, Amy Tan, David Leavitt, Jim Grimsley, E. Lynn Harris, Jackie Collins (if I need a trash fiction fix), Kevin Sessums, Anne Tyler and Rafelito Sy.

Heroes:

Many people in my family, the brave residents of New Orleans and Coastal Mississippi who have made it their mission to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, Maya Angelou, President Jimmy Carter, and my students who continue to amaze and inspire me each and every day.

My Blog

Embrace the Rain

Hello, ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> 2008 is flying by!  I hope everyone is having a great one! My new novel, Embrace the Rain, is now available from A...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:07:00 PST

Happy Holidays!

Hi there...   I hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday season!  I'll be spending it in with friends and family New Orleans- where the temps are currently in the 70s, "Hello, Mr. Global W...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 06:47:00 PST

Please take a moment...

Hey, everyone...   The Matthew Shepard Act is currently up for a vote in the Senate.  It already passed the House.  This act would add sexual orientation to the Federal Hate Crimes legi...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:50:00 PST

Back in NOLA!

I hope everyone is having a great Memorial Day weekend! I've been back in the Big Easy for almost a month now.  So far, so good.  Although, I'm having to readjust to humidity! I'll be at th...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Sat, 26 May 2007 10:25:00 PST

Back to the Big Easy...

Hey, everyone... After nine years in LaLa Land (Los Angeles), I'm returning to New Orleans full-time this month.  I'm thrilled for the opportunity to spend more time with my family and old f...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 06:53:00 PST

Big Easy, baby!

I hope everyone back home had a great Mardi Gras season!  I think I felt more homesick for Mardi Gras (king cake, throws, parades, general decadence) this year than ever before.  Thankfully,...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 10:45:00 PST

Falling Into Me News

Hey, everyone... Happy (almost) Mardi Gras!  Damn, I miss king cake.  I should have had one shipped to me this year. Thanks to everyone for all of your support with Falling Into Me.  Yo...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:32:00 PST

Falling Into Me- Now Available!

Hey, everyone.... Falling Into Me just became available on Amazon.com!  http://www.amazon.com/Falling-Into-Michael-Holloway-Perronne /dp/0977050661/sr=8-6/qid=1169533187/ref=sr_1_6/103-1717893- 06...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:27:00 PST

Bless you boys...

No, hell has not frozen over.  However, the past few weeks I've found myself enthralled by watching NFL games because of the New Orleans Saints.  For the first time in their history they m...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:26:00 PST

Call to action

My soapbox entry... After this week's Golden Globes awards and the Grey's Anatomy PR nightmare for ABC: http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/18/greys.anatomy.ap/in dex.html am I the only one who's won...
Posted by Michael Holloway Perronne on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:00:00 PST