Writing
Book Review: “The Black Witch”
“A gripping tale of a ship of doom….” “The Black Witch” by Author Micheal Rivers The gripping tale of a ship of doom… First, understand I am not one who enjoys being at sea aboard a vessel of any size. I like the ocean and best appreciate it when viewed from shore. But I do … Continue reading
BookMarketingBuzzBlog Interview with Glenn
http://bookmarketingbuzzblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/interviews-with-publisher-literary.html Interview With Novelist Glenn Starkey What are the challenges of being a novelist today? The greatest challenge is writing a novel worth reading. Accomplish this and the rest is procedural in terms of marketing your book. You can obtain help from mentors, friends and even hire people to promote your project, but if … 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
“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
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
The Lost Art of Letter Writing
The Lost Art of Letter Writing by Glenn Starkey @GStarkeyBooks One of my aunts telephoned to remind me of another aunt’s birthday. Horrible as I am at remembering such important dates, I gladly accepted the information. “Glenn, you know how much she loves to receive one of your letters….” The telephone call came from the … Continue reading