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Being Michael Connelly

By Kevin Roderick | October 15, 2003 12:37 PM | 1 Comment

Poynter has a feature up about Michael Connelly, who went from covering night cops in the Valley for the L.A. Times to writing best-selling mysteries. Clint Eastwood starred in last year's Blood Work, the first film made from his books, and Void Moon is said to be in production.


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