a:1:{s:5:"entry";a:1:{i:0;a:12:{s:2:"id";s:8:"32945488";s:4:"hash";s:32:"58a1fa92d9737f1ebece31b34cbdd3b5";s:11:"requestHash";s:11:"rdenoncourt";s:10:"profileUrl";s:31:"http://gravatar.com/rdenoncourt";s:17:"preferredUsername";s:11:"rdenoncourt";s:12:"thumbnailUrl";s:61:"http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/58a1fa92d9737f1ebece31b34cbdd3b5";s:6:"photos";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:61:"http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/58a1fa92d9737f1ebece31b34cbdd3b5";s:4:"type";s:9:"thumbnail";}}s:4:"name";a:3:{s:9:"givenName";s:7:"Richard";s:10:"familyName";s:10:"Denoncourt";s:9:"formatted";s:18:"Richard Denoncourt";}s:11:"displayName";s:18:"Richard Denoncourt";s:7:"aboutMe";s:513:"I write novels and publish them independently.

My stories are character-driven and focus on people, not plot. They tend toward the epic and the coming-of-age, with characters discovering talents they never knew they had and worlds they never knew existed.

I’ve lived in New York City, Spain and Colombia. I studied English and Philosophy at Colgate University and received an MFA in fiction from The New School, where I was told never to self-publish. But you know what they say: rules are meant to be broken.";s:6:"emails";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:7:"primary";s:4:"true";s:5:"value";s:24:"selfland@rdenoncourt.com";}}s:4:"urls";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:30:"http://selfland.wordpress.com/";s:5:"title";s:24:"Self Land Stories (Blog)";}}}}}