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Whenever you post an inquiry here it's received by Webmaster Cathy McIntosh and/or Rennie Quinn. If an answer is required, you'll get one as quickly as possible. We want to help all we can, but we need your help too. So before you post a contact, please check out the following commonly-asked questions and their links to website answers:

I have a question I want Daniel Quinn to answer. Check the Q and A for hundreds of responses to questions that have been asked year after year. Read the Q & A's here.

Does Daniel Quinn have suggestions for other books I might read? Yes. Periodic additions are made to DQ's suggested reading list.

I have a book I'd like to suggest to others. How do I do that? First you must join the Ishmael Network. There you can post your reading suggestion and also locate and learn about like-minded people. Join the Ishmael Network .

Have Quinn books been translated into other languages? Yes. Most of them are shown in the Q and A. Please note that there is no Spanish translation available in the U.S. Click here for translated book information.

Is there a Quinn-specific interactive bulletin board or other place for threaded discussion? See the Q and A for information on that. You also might have look at these two new FB pages that provide opportunity for interaction about Daniel's work and ideas– Live Like a Leaver and The b Following. And be sure to check out the DQ Facebook page.

I think Ishmael would make a great movie. How can I get the rights to pursue this idea? You can find out all about Ishmael and film in the Q and A section.

Where can I buy an Ishmael T-shirt? Shirts, caps, mugs, bumper stickers and other items related to Ishmael and other Quinn books can be found at Ishmael's Annex. Your purchases help keep this website up and running, so we hope you'll find something you like.

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