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| − | Rock musician invented by writer Paul Ford in 2003. He started a series of columns written in character for "independent web ’zine" ''[ | + | Rock musician invented by writer Paul Ford in 2003. He started a series of columns written in character for "independent web ’zine" ''[https://www.themorningnews.org The Morning News]''. He then turned the columns into the 2005 novel ''Gary Benchley, Rock Star.'' |
Benchley was a young, 22-year-old hipster and rocker wanna-be from Albany, trying to make it in the Big Apple. He forms the band [[Schizopolis]]. | Benchley was a young, 22-year-old hipster and rocker wanna-be from Albany, trying to make it in the Big Apple. He forms the band [[Schizopolis]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | *[[Schizopolis]] | + | * [[Schizopolis]] |
| − | ==External | + | ==External links== |
| − | *[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/paul-ford/gary-benchley-rock-star/ ''Kirkus'' review] | + | * [https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/paul-ford/gary-benchley-rock-star/ ''Kirkus'' review] |
| − | *https://themorningnews.org/article/i-am-gary-benchley | + | * https://themorningnews.org/article/i-am-gary-benchley |
| − | *https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/31/books/a-web-geek-takes-off-his-mask.html | + | * https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/31/books/a-web-geek-takes-off-his-mask.html |
| − | *[https://archive.org/details/garybenchleyrock00ford novel on Archive.org (account required)] | + | * [https://archive.org/details/garybenchleyrock00ford novel on Archive.org (account required)] |
[[Category:2003|Benchley, Gary]] | [[Category:2003|Benchley, Gary]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:37, 9 May 2025
Rock musician invented by writer Paul Ford in 2003. He started a series of columns written in character for "independent web ’zine" The Morning News. He then turned the columns into the 2005 novel Gary Benchley, Rock Star.
Benchley was a young, 22-year-old hipster and rocker wanna-be from Albany, trying to make it in the Big Apple. He forms the band Schizopolis.
