2014-10-04 19:02
Camillia Mahal as JinaA startlingly adept portrayal of the harsh choices that some face is at the core of the Canadian-made movie Turbulence, now playing at the Vancouver International Film… Read More
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Glenn Ashton writes interesting books. If you like international thrillers with interesting plots and characters, lots of detail and fascinating places, then check out my books! On Amazon and as Kindle ebooks, at the low, low price of only 99 cents. HOW CAN YOU LOSE??
2014-07-15 01:23
Thoughts of a man riding a horse through a desert resulted in one of the most important archeological finds of all times:Flat was the land between the Euphrates and the Tigris Rivers, but he… Read More
2014-07-13 18:20
Lovely and photogenic little critters, aren't they?Both sides coveredBookend catsWhat's that noise?There are two of you Read More
2014-07-13 18:18
We’ve all heard about James Patterson, the best selling author of mystery novels. The man who made a fortune from his craft, and is enjoying it:“I don’t take myself very se… Read More
2014-07-07 18:34
In the sea fight at Sluys, with Edward in personal command, the longbow men dominated the English armament, with one ship of men-at-arms placed between every two ships of archers, plus extra… Read More
2014-01-03 01:16
When a doorkeeper mistakenly refused admission to one leathery customer, the President was indignant. "The next time they don't let you in, Sylvane, you just shoot through the windows."The R… Read More
2013-12-08 21:29
Because it can cause immense problems later on:A sense of entitlement goes hand in hand with over-empowerment. If one is continually told how great he or she is, he or she eventually begins… Read More
2013-11-15 19:38
Staff and visitors alike were dazed by his energy, exuberance, and ruthless outmanoeuvring. "He is a wonderful man," said one caller. "When I went to see him, he got up, shook hands with me… Read More
2013-09-26 00:22
About Prince Charles:Shortly after their first meeting, I bumped into Prince Charles. “I had a meeting with Mr. [John] Prescott recently,” he said.“Ah,” I said, &ldqu&hell…Read More
2013-05-10 16:44
Forgeddabout writing just one blockbuster novel.Tom Clancy, Series WriterThink about writing a series, if you really really want to become a multimillionaire writer, like Tom Clancy:By 1988… Read More
2012-10-15 00:36
Author le Carre has written a very lively and amusing description of himself on his website – well worth reading in full:John le Carre“I never knew my mother till I was 21. I act… Read More
2012-10-15 00:35
Amazing how nice the feeling is when you read your first Amazon review of your book!I've just checked the review. Silent Lips, my thriller about a genetically modified virus that sprea… Read More
2012-10-15 00:13
Amazing how nice the feeling is when you read your first Amazon review of your book!I've just checked the review. Silent Lips, my thriller about a genetically modified virus that sprea… Read More
2012-10-14 23:55
Amazing how nice the feeling is when you read your first Amazon review of your book!I've just checked the review. Silent Lips, my thriller about a genetically modified virus that sprea… Read More
2011-11-02 02:31
Richard is singing with his son Warren, with a lonely guitar strumming the notes. The screen shows photos of Richard and Desi from the time they were kids up to their courtship, marriage and… Read More
2011-07-30 22:27
Hallie EphronI was lucky enough to attend the presentation by Hallie Ephron at the Surrey International Writers Conference (SiWC) on how to pace your novel. Raised by screenwriters, aut… Read More
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