Henry Mosquera's Writings
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Feb.05.2013
Nat Geo TV Blogs
Posted by National Geographic Channels in Inside NGC
When a soldier is down and time is running out, an elite unit of Air Force rescue warriors will risk their own lives to rescue those injured and clinging to life. In Afghanistan and around the world, Pararescuemen or PJs; their leaders, Combat Rescue Officers; and their Pave Hawk helicopter...
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Dec.29.2012
examiner.com
By: Dave Majumdar
USAF Special Tactics Squadron trainees practice HALO free fall parachuting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Lance S. Cheung)
Working hand in glove with elite Special Operations Forces (SOF) such as the Navy Sea Air Land (SEAL) Teams and the Army Special Forces (SF) are the United States Air Force (USAF) Special Tactics...
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Dec.02.2012
Salon
Those familiar with "Sleeper's Run" will find this article quite interesting. It will shed some light into some of the more "esoteric" topics I researched for the novel. Please follow the link below to read the full article. Like I always say, "truth is stranger than fiction."
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Aug.19.2012
by Henry Mosquera
Mark Twain once said, "Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." That's probably the single greatest lesson I learned from writing "Sleeper's Run." Just because something is true and/or based in truth, it doesn't mean people will believe it. My first thought when someone...
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Aug.09.2012
The Guardian
Whether this is true or not, I can't help but wonder if this is a case of reality imitating fiction. After all, "Sleeper's Run" was based on non-fiction sources.
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Jul.16.2012
Indiewire
Sleeper's Run and the new Robo Cop film have something in common: they both used the same weapons instructor. Uncle Scotty helped the author put Eric Caine through his paces.
In an effort to depict a more realistic protagonist, author Henry Mosquera underwent a series of hands-on training to get inisde the psychology, mechanics and reality of his...
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The dream is just one of many recurrent ones. No one who experiences combat goes through it unscathed. But this nightmare’s sudden twist in the end–with the man appearing–was a whole other ballgame. There was a lingering feeling that he was somehow familiar to me.”
—Sleeper's Run
About Henry
Henry Mosquera is a writer and artist born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. He attended the University of Miami, Florida, where he obtained a double major in Graphic Design and Film. He enjoys researching his novels, including gaining first-hand knowledge of...
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Henry’s Favorite Books
Shogun, The Day of the Jackal, The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, anything by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and Carlos Ruiz-Safón...