The only authorized Biography of the Emmy Award winning actor, David Janssen. Most admired for his role as "The Fugitive" (ABC 1963-1967), he had starring roles in "The G..
Journalist, Author and Novelist: I am the author of Billy Buckins and the Pirates Map. My other books can be found on my website at www.TheVoyageOfBillyBuckins.com
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I was born in March 1964 at the Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin Tennessee. My parents were William B. Arrington and Etta Harrell Arrington. I was the youngest child in a family of five boys and two girls. I am the author of “The Voyage of Billy Buckins” and a Journalist for the Tri-Cities Examiner in East Tennessee.
I have over two hundred other published articles, works and positive reviews. I have eight published books that includes” Smoky Mountain Stories” and” Tommy Hop the Bunny.” I have another book in the works from the Billy Buckins series.
I had a typical family, my parents loved to travel and I spent most of my school years in Myrtle Beach South Carolina and Titusville Florida. This childhood spent along the ocean inspired most of my writings of life on the sea. I am from a family of writers, my sister Linda writes under the name Linda D. Harrington and is the Author/Illustrator of “Holly’s Backyard Adventures” my mother was also a Writer/Author and wrote “The Man Called Simon” in 1978.
I began my actual career in Law Enforcement in January of 1984 when I went to work as a State Law Enforcement Officer. I was forced to retire due to an injury in the line of duty and went back to my love of writing full time. I live in East Tennessee with my wife of nineteen years, Kristin Arrington and our two sons. The " The Voyage of Billy Buckins" is online and can be purchased at the link on this page. Below is a few photo's of my friends at our local elementary school, I love reading to my little friends. Please get involved with your local school, the kids will love you for it.
Certificate Of Appreciation from The University of Tennessee Extension Service for my work with the children at Miller Perry Elementary School.
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I am a very active volunteer in my son's elementary school. I serve in my church food ministry and also as a deacon. My wife and I volunteer in several children's programs, community clubs and direct after school programs.
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The Voyage of Billy Buckins (website)
This is "The Voyage of Billy Buckins" book website. My other six books are also listed with purchase links. Future book listings are also updated here.
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