I've wanted to be a writer ever since I learned to read. Having to earn a living kept me from it, but in retirement I cut loose. I think my main reason for writing now is to get readers to see things the way I see them.
My major influences, I suppose, are my favorite authors: Henry Fielding, Mark Twain, and Miguel de Cervantes. As a young man I was mentored by Ray Bradbury and Henry Kuttner.
Sweet Betsy from Pike tries to get people to see the folksong it's based on as the story of a girl growing up into a strong woman. The Robin Hood more...
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