Kevin Lynn Helmick
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Publishing |
| Occupation | writer |
| Location | Lake Villa, IL, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Kevin Lynn Helmick: American fiction writer, modernist. Kevin Lynn Helmick, the author of three novels and a collection of poetry was born in Fort Madison Iowa, 1963, the youngest of five. Helmick has lived and worked as a carpenter, writer, photographer and artist throughout the Midwest and now resides in Lake Villa IL. Inspired by writers like Salinger, Capote, Twain and Hemmingway his writing shows a modernist, satirical look at life in America in the modern age. Known for a fast pace style, bold and gritty dialogue that challenges social norms and absolute truths through works like The Lost Creek Journal, Clovis Point, Sebastian Cross, and Heartland Gothic. |
| Interests | Creative writing, photography, boating, sailing, anything that involves water. |
| Favorite movies | U-Turn, The Ice Harvest, The Game, On The Waterfront, Suicde Kings. |
| Favorite music | Very wide range in music, but "classic rock" bout covers it, |
| Favorite books | Lolita, No Country For Old Men, To Have And Have Not, Barfly,and a whole lot more. |

