




| A Children's Author's Story written by Patrick Michael Denny illustrations by Leif Fortlouis c.2013 |
| The Once Over is the timeless tale of a children's book author who loses his way, loses his pet, and endures the burden of immediate success. Illustrated by Leif Fortlouis and written by Patrick Michael Denny, The Once Over is a children's author's story about one way to overcome writer's block. |




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| "Ducky's neck, in a combine, was caught." |
| "Distraught and dismayed, I called up the line proofer. I sobbed out "He's dead; my best friend the woofer." |
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| Character sketches for The Once Over |