Collected Works in Contemporary Prose and Art

Author: Dennis Martin Brooks

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Dennis Martin Brooks is a retired Computational Research Linguist who worked at a U.S. Naval laboratory in Washington, DC. He holds a Ph.D. from New York University and has taught English composition and linguistics at colleges in Philadelphia, Miami, Utica, NY, and New York City. An active participant in theater, Dennis has performed on stage in Miami and New York City, as well as on television. He created and ran the cable access drama ‘The Victor’, earning an AFI special award for amateur TV dramatic production in 1997. Additionally, he produced ‘Inside/Outside the Beltway’, a cable access television show known as “the soap opera with a lavender twist,” which won a GLAAD award in 1995 and is available on YouTube.
  • The Music Club

    The Music Club

    “I’m surprised you didn’t sit at the famous Round Robin oval bar,” Ted said, nodding over his shoulder at the dark reddish oak bar. A row of cocktail tables with an accompanying chair lined a leather banquette soldier-like along one wall. Steve was seated on the brown leather banquette with a half-drunk cocktail sweating in…