All or Nothing

All or Nothing by Preston L. Allen Akashic Books, $14.95 (November 2007)

November 22, 2024

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Come join me at the Miami International Bookfair. I will be reading at 4:30 p.m on Saturday November 23 in room 8301, building 8, 3rd floor ...
March 26, 2017

Tricameral Legislature

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Just musing from my ivory tower. Just musing on the current political climate. Just musing, just musing, neither right nor left because I ...
October 26, 2015

Weep for Glenn, Glenn Gone

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I was low today, and I couldn't understand why. Then I remembered that Glenn died last night. Yeah. That's it. I feel as if thou...
September 23, 2013

10 Tips for Publishing a Novel

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(I'm posting this on all of my blogs) Going through my files, I found this list from my WebTV Webpage. Remember WebTV? It had to be w...
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September 6, 2013

Kids in Car While So-Called Guardians in Casino Gambling

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Gambling makes you irresponsible, and you both are fined $1000. Fair punishment, huh? I don't think so. Punishment enough to discou...
August 27, 2013

Michael Jordan Is Probably the Greatest Gambler in NBA History

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I found this online. _______________________________ GAMBLING AND THE ALPHA DOG Editor's note: This article appears in the June 1...
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Gambling Tips: Top Ten Black Jack Mistakes

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Hmmmmmmmmm. I should have read this BEFORE I stopped gambling. __________________________ Top Ten Blackjack Mistakes By Frank Michaels,...
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August 1, 2013

Booster's Illegal Betting Earned Him a Million Dollars on UM Hurricane Loss

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Go Gators! Down with the Hurricanes! _________________________ June 17, 2013 "Miami booster makes gambling allegations in SI story...
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July 22, 2013

Breaking Bad: The worst poker table. Ever!

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I've played with some creepy characters in my day, but the bad guys in "Breaking Bad" take the cake. I'm sure you would...

Party like it's 99 (cents left in my pockets)

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Fun, Fun, Fun in Babylon. __________________________ “Casino bosses transform Sin City into Club City” LAS VEGAS -- To step into clu...
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Preston L. Allen
Preston L. Allen is the author of eight works of fiction, including the hard-hitting novel All or Nothing and the award-winning short story collection Churchboys and Other Sinners. He is a recipient of a State of Florida Individual Artist Grant and the Sonja H. Stone Prize in Fiction. His stories have appeared in numerous literary anthologies and journals including Las Vegas Noir, Miami Noir, the Seattle Review, Drum Voices, Brown Sugar, and Black Renaissance Noire. His novels Every Boy Should Have a Man, All or Nothing, and Jesus Boy have received rave reviews from the New York Times, the Feminist Review, the Chicago Tribune, and O, the Oprah Magazine. The New York Times has called him “a cartographer of autodegradation,” and places his work on a continuum with that of Dostoyevsky, William S. Burroughs, and Charles Bukowski.
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