"There’s nothing like a subtle sense of humor to catch a reader’s eye and ear..."
-- - - ~ Joe Kernan -- Warwick Beacon
-- -- -- -- "In My Backpack - Stories and Travels of Bob Hocking"

"...it’s as if he’s talking directly to you... there were times I was positive he was seated comfortably across from me in my study..."
-- - - ~ Roger Zotti -- The Resident
-- - - -- -- "Essays to Enjoy and Learn From"

  


Welcome to The 'ville

The Official Site of Bob Hocking
and In My Backpack

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Special Offers

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**Upcoming** **Events**

We have begun to finalize details for several events in 2018 and should have more to share soon. For now...

October 3, 2018
A Writer’s Workshop
Warwick Public Library
7pm - Warwick, RI

November 2018
Christmas & Crafts
Turning Stone Resort Casino
Verona, NY

December 2018
Holiday Craft Fair
TBA

 

Bob Hocking - Author

With several published efforts currently in print, this is the area of the web site to check out if you are interested in Bob's books, appearances and other corners of his professional work.

 

Backpackville

Since the first days back in 2003, the In My Backpack site has grown into a bit of a community. Here you can find general writing from Bob... the monthly Now Playing journal... ComplemenTerry Designs... Local Friends for Local Business... and more.

 
If you have any comments or questions, please e-mail us at Bob@inmybackpack.com