I've had a number of careers. In one, I was a professional speaker for eleven years. At age 5, I determined I was going to be a speaker. The only thing that stood in my way was my knee-knocking, throat-locking, I-had-rather-die fear of speaking in public. It took thirty-three years to whip that…
On March 6, 1944, The Eighth Air Force bombed Berlin. Nearly nine hundred American bombers took
part, including the B-17G named Little
Willie from the 388th Bomb Group stationed in Knettishall,
England. Over Berlin, flak knocked out
two engines and sent Little Willie
into a dive. Lt. Bernard M.…
Robert Parker isn't sitting at his computer writing, he isn't taking the dog for a walk, and he isn't flirting with his wife, Joan. He isn't doing any of those things because he left a little over a year ago; but he isn't gone. He's still with every Spenser fan, and their numbers increase daily. H…
Last Saturday, Ryan Schneider @RyanLSchneider , a new and good Twitter friend, sent an email about TwitterAdder. Ryan, is in the same boat I’m in. Maybe you’re in there with us - the how do you sell it after you’ve published it boat. He was persuasive enough to get me to take a look at …
Eli Gold is a well-known sportscaster; well known, that is,
if you’re a fan of NASCAR, Hockey, the National Football League, or, my personal
favorite, Alabama football. Don’t stop reading if you’re not into
sports. Chances are you are a writer
and that’s what this post is about –
writing…
