Author Archives: Glenn
Now I lay me down to sleep…
The people in our novels die a variety of ways. From vampire attacks to blazing gun battles we as authors play GOD by creating fictional worlds and deciding when and how our characters will meet their demise. In the real world though, we have no control, much less any idea as to how our own … Continue reading
Reading Buddies: Investing in the Future.
By the time I was eight years old I had hunted bear with bow and arrow, ridden across the open plains upon magnificent horses, and hacked my way through lion infested jungles. By the time I was ten years old, distant lands were no longer foreign and the world had become my playground. All this … Continue reading
Born with the Devil in Me…
Review: “Bloodstains” Author: Jeff Mudgett I received a copy of “Bloodstains” from a friend. My only knowledge of it was that the author was said to be the great-great-grandson of a man believed to have been Jack the Ripper. As a former law enforcement officer my interest in the psychological makeup of serial killers and … Continue reading
Organized Confusion
Yes, that is my current status. The holidays are behind us and a new year is here. I’m sitting in my office, drinking coffee and staring at “Willie” (my Labradoodle), wondering what I should do next. Okay, I know my desk is here, somewhere, even though it’s buried beneath an avalanche of papers, business cards, … Continue reading
“Life Is Not Fair….”
by Glenn Starkey. Television has become as comical to me as it is frustrating. On those rare occasions when I may relax and enjoy a program without the guilt of neglecting my ‘to-do’ list, I scan through the cable channels, pause on one and find myself saying, “Life is not fair.” Have you taken a … Continue reading
“It won’t happen to me….”
“It won’t happen to me….” “It won’t happen to me….” by Glenn Starkey I’ve spent the majority of my adult life protecting people in some manner whether alone or with a team, unarmed or carrying concealed weapons. Shadowing people of all levels on executive protection details may sound exciting, but they encompass tiring, long … Continue reading
Black-Eyed Friday
“It’s mine…No, it’s mine…Get away!…No, you get away!” BLACK-EYED FRIDAY by Glenn Starkey (@GStarkeyBooks) Prior to Halloween I walked through a major store and observed Christmas products already intermingled with Thanksgiving items on the shelves. Goblins, pilgrims, and elves are a confusing menagerie of images when you are supposed to only be buying a bag … Continue reading
Glenn Starkey Interview by Steel Diamonds
Steel Diamonds Publishing is an eBook publisher This interview may also be found on their site http://ebookpubs.blogspot.com/ Q: What was the inspiration for your novel “The Cobra and Scarab”? A: Watching a television documentary about the beautiful Egyptian queen Hatshepsut and her questionable rise to power as “King” and Pharaoh, I became intrigued by the gaps … Continue reading
My Day to Howl… Two Books Released!
This is a rare opportunity for me, one that will probably never happen again soon. But I am happy to announce that two of my novels, THE COBRA AND SCARAB: A NOVEL OF ANCIENT EGYPT and YEAR OF THE RAM have been published— and released almost on the same day! Not only were they released … Continue reading
Everyone has a story, whether good or bad.
Everyone has a story, whether good or bad. by Glenn Starkey I was prepared to write about the mental exhaustion we feel from months of constant editing, proofing, and preparing our books for print or e-book publication, but a Facebook posting I read this evening abruptly changed my thoughts. In brief, the posting … Continue reading
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