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Jack L. Chalker

Jack Laurence Chalker (December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American science fiction author. Chalker was also a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for 12 years, retiring during 1978 to write full-time. He also was a member of the Washington Science Fiction Association and was involved in the founding of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society.

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I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes.

Causes, Historical, Long, Supportive

If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.

Help, Helping, Ifs, Make, Shakespeare, Takes

I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office.

Democrat, Office, Registered, Two, Unsuccessful

I write novels and other things.

Novel, Novels, Things, Write, Writing

You can’t be a non-conformist if you don’t wear the proper uniform.

Ifs, Non Conformist, Proper, Uniform, Uniforms, Wear

First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.

Book, People, Read, Real, Retain

I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects.

College, Colleges, Lecturer, School, Technology

Just because your whole life is going to hell doesn't mean you have to walk there.

Hell, Life, Life Is, Mean, Whole

. . . it is in the very fundamentals of evil that one always condemns it when they see it but rationalizes it when they do it.

Condemns, Evil, Fundamentals, Rationalize, Rationalizes

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

Holiday, Like, Read, Too Much, Used

I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.

Baton, Colonel, Honorary, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mayors

Decadence is wonderful.

Decadence, Wonderful

No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.

Blank, Book, Checks, Stickers