I have been writing since I was 15. My first story was about life on a space station and it was typed using an old Royal Hunt and Peck style typewriter. I submitted it to a science fiction magazine and I received some good criticism, but did not get published. This did not upset me as I knew I was young and had to keep writing and I really love this hobby.
My late father inspired me to continue to write as he loved writing poetry and music. He served in an army unit in the Korean War where one of his responsibilities was that of editor of the unit's newsletter, Traffic Talk. Th more...