by Ron Barak | Aug 23, 2016
In one of my recent blogs, you’ll recall (you will recall won’t you?) I said if you want to write, you have to read. A lot. And I do. So I want to give you a great “case” in point, a terrific example. (I probably would have said “a great read in point,” but, hey, this...
by Ron Barak | Aug 9, 2016
In my blog last Thursday, you’ll recall (you will recall, won’t you?) that I said if you want to write, you have to read. A lot. So, I want to give you a great read in point, a terrific example. The book is titled THE FREEDOM BROKER. It’s by K.J. Howe. A “Thea...
by Ron Barak | Aug 4, 2016
Reading, riting and ‘rithmetic, as the expression was first coined in the 1800s. Writers also have to pay homage to The Three Rs. Plus, one more as well. Most in the writing profession offer their formulae. Here are the A, B, Cs of mine: Reading If you want to make it...
by Ron Barak | May 31, 2016
Under the capable auspices of Karen Dionne and Kelly Meister, The Wife and I and a handful of other privileged writing students spent the past week at the Salt Cay Writers Retreat in The Bahamas, being counseled by the likes of bestselling authors Lee Child, Ann Hood...
by Ron Barak | Feb 25, 2016
For those of you who’ve been asking (someone has been asking, right?) for a progress report on the status of my latest novel, 28: The Missing Amendment, here’s the executive summary: The novel is finished, written, rewritten, and rewritten again—that’s just how the...
by Ron Barak | Dec 3, 2015
Editor’s Note: You might wonder what possessed me to write this blog, an interview of a new music artist, Erica Chase? There are two answers: One, opportunity. A groupie at heart, I would love to interview Kobe Bryant,Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, Jennifer...
