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Humpin’ Garbage, Learning Life’s Lessons
Paul Neville reads from his coming-of-age novel at Tsunami Books
by Dan Buckwalter | Apr 11, 2023 | Eugene Weekly
He established himself in Eugene through the decades as a reporter and associate editor at The Register-Guard as well as director of public relations and grants at St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County at St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County.
Now retired from all of that, Paul Neville is reaching to his past for his first novel, The Garbage Brothers, and he will read from the book and sign copies April 15 at Tsunami Books.
Writing Fiction is a Novel Experience for Reporter-Turned-Author Paul Neville
by Randi Bjornstad | Apr 5, 2023 | Eugene Scene
Paul Neville spent nearly four decades at The Register-Guard newspaper in Eugene, Oregon, first as a reporter and then an editor. During those 37 years, he covered myriad stories ranging from forest fires to government issues — and scandals — to the plight of migrant farmworkers.
Now he has just completed his first novel, The Garbage Brothers, which he describes as “the story of an 18-year-old suburbanite who finds himself in the company of a motley and felonious crew of sanitation workers in Chicago.”