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Maekju is the user name for Phil Slattery. |
Maekju ("beer" in Korean) is the user name for Phil Slattery. |
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[[File:Phil Slattery, Farmington, NM, 2015.png|thumb|Phil Slattery,Farmington, NM, 2015]] |
[[File:Phil Slattery, Farmington, NM, 2015.png|thumb|Phil Slattery,Farmington, NM, 2015]] |
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In December 2020, I founded [https://thechambermagazine.com The Chamber Magazine], which publishes contemporary dark fiction and poetry. In 2022, I founded [https://ruralfictionmagazine.wordpress.com Rural Fiction Magazine]e, which publishes fiction and poetry for an educated rural audience or for those with rural backgrounds and connections. |
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I am currently a Chief of Facility Management with the National Park Service at [http://www.nps.gov/arpo Arkansas Post National Memorial]. Previously I have worked for [http://www.nps.gov/azru Aztec Ruins National Monument], [http://www.nps.gov/pais Padre Island National Seashore] and temporarily for other national parks such as [http://www.nps.gov/chcu Chaco Canyon National Historic Park], [http://www.nps.gov/gicl Gila Cliff Dwellings], and [http://www.nps.gov/amis Amistad National Recreation Area]. |
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As of May 2023, I work for the National Park Service at Arkansas Post National Memorial. |
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Prior to entering the National Park Service in 1998, I worked occasionally as a photographer doing wildlife photography, event photography, school photography, and for Max Magazine (now defunct), in Lexington, KY. I have several photos published in textbooks, on the Internet, and, for a few years, I had one stock photo in the Museum of Natural History in New York City. |
Prior to entering the National Park Service in 1998, I worked occasionally as a photographer doing wildlife photography, event photography, school photography, and for Max Magazine (now defunct), in Lexington, KY. I have several photos published in textbooks, on the Internet, and, for a few years, I had one stock photo in the Museum of Natural History in New York City. |
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Prior to that, I was an officer in the US Navy from 1985-1996, during which time I traveled extensively. |
Prior to that, I was an officer in the US Navy from 1985-1996, during which time I traveled extensively. |
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Prior to that, I was in a graduate program in German at the University of Kentucky |
Prior to that, I was in a graduate program in German at the University of Kentucky but joined the Navy before obtaining my graduate degree. |
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I obtained a B.A. in 1980 from Eastern Kentucky University with a double major of German and Russian. During my undergraduate years, I traveled extensively in Europe, especially in (West) Germany and Austria. I also have some college credit in Spanish, French, Latin, New Testament Greek. Of all these, I speak German and Spanish the best currently. I am rather rusty with the rest. |
I obtained a B.A. in 1980 from Eastern Kentucky University with a double major of German and Russian. During my undergraduate years, I traveled extensively in Europe, especially in (West) Germany and Austria. I also have some college credit in Spanish, French, Latin, New Testament Greek. Of all these, I speak German and Spanish the best currently. I am rather rusty with the rest. |
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I have also tried my hand at abstract art and have managed to sell a few paintings. My art can be found at https://philslatteryart.wordpress.com/ |
I have also tried my hand at abstract art and have managed to sell a few paintings. My art can be found at https://philslatteryart.wordpress.com/ |
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Since the mid-1980's I have been writing poetry and fiction occasionally as a hobby, but now I am striving to become a novelist. |
Since the mid-1980's I have been writing poetry and fiction occasionally as a hobby, but now I am striving to become a novelist. Please visit my [https://philslattery.org personal website] for more information. I sell my short story collections on my [https://www.amazon.com/Phil-Slattery/e/B01MYWZI2R Amazon author's page]. My collection of short horror, ''A Tale of Hell and Other Works of Horror'', is sold on my Amazon author's page or via print on demand at most major bookstores. |
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I married Francene Kilgore on July 27, 2017, at the Biopark in Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
I married Francene Kilgore on July 27, 2017, at the Biopark in Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
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Latest revision as of 22:53, 2 May 2023
Maekju ("beer" in Korean) is the user name for Phil Slattery.
In December 2020, I founded The Chamber Magazine, which publishes contemporary dark fiction and poetry. In 2022, I founded Rural Fiction Magazinee, which publishes fiction and poetry for an educated rural audience or for those with rural backgrounds and connections.
As of May 2023, I work for the National Park Service at Arkansas Post National Memorial.
Prior to entering the National Park Service in 1998, I worked occasionally as a photographer doing wildlife photography, event photography, school photography, and for Max Magazine (now defunct), in Lexington, KY. I have several photos published in textbooks, on the Internet, and, for a few years, I had one stock photo in the Museum of Natural History in New York City.
Prior to that, I was an officer in the US Navy from 1985-1996, during which time I traveled extensively.
Prior to that, I was in a graduate program in German at the University of Kentucky but joined the Navy before obtaining my graduate degree.
I obtained a B.A. in 1980 from Eastern Kentucky University with a double major of German and Russian. During my undergraduate years, I traveled extensively in Europe, especially in (West) Germany and Austria. I also have some college credit in Spanish, French, Latin, New Testament Greek. Of all these, I speak German and Spanish the best currently. I am rather rusty with the rest.
I have also tried my hand at abstract art and have managed to sell a few paintings. My art can be found at https://philslatteryart.wordpress.com/
Since the mid-1980's I have been writing poetry and fiction occasionally as a hobby, but now I am striving to become a novelist. Please visit my personal website for more information. I sell my short story collections on my Amazon author's page. My collection of short horror, A Tale of Hell and Other Works of Horror, is sold on my Amazon author's page or via print on demand at most major bookstores.
I married Francene Kilgore on July 27, 2017, at the Biopark in Albuquerque, New Mexico.