Tag Archives: Ray Bradbury

I MISS RAY along with the rest of the world . At least I’m not alone

Posted on March 22, 2013 by E.E. King

But missing is a lonely business. It’s like pain, something you can’t share. Odd… you can share joy and laughter… but pain, physical that is is not helped by fellow sufferers.  I grew up with Ray, never realizing he was … Continue reading →

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Ojai Wordfest 2013

Posted on March 19, 2013 by E.E. King

III. Daily 3-5pm Writing Workshops – $49 I will be Teaching at Ojai wordfest 3-5 on Sunday April 7 — Writing Short Stories with Sizzle and Soul also doing a reading at the library!  at Soul Centered Dome, 311 N. … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ray

Posted on March 17, 2013 by E.E. King

I am by nature a short story writer, but short collections are difficult to sell. Taking a leaf from Ray’s The Illustrated Man I connect several of my new shorts into a novel, “The Card Game.”  Fate, Chance, Destiny and … Continue reading →

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Letter to Ray

Posted on March 13, 2013 by E.E. King

Letter To  Ray  From me E.  E. King                                                                                                                                                                           … Continue reading →

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Letter from Ray Bradbury, Dublin, Ireland. October 23, 1953

Posted on March 12, 2013 by E.E. King

This ia a letter Ray wrote my Dad when in Ireland writing Moby Dick… He was Disappointed that Fahrenheit 451 didn’t’  “make the splash,” or perhaps set the world afire, like he hoped.. Little did he know! (Note: In 2010 … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ray, Daddy and the Bird that Got Away

Posted on March 11, 2013 by E.E. King

  I ran into Bill Nolan at a Science Fiction convention and we began talking about Ray and the writers group. Bill said he had been to the group once… doubtless before my time. How many great writers have passed … Continue reading →

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Ray Remembered

Posted on March 5, 2013 by E.E. King

Although I am a science fiction/fantasy writer, my next book will not be fiction. It will be, not a biography of Ray Bradbury, buta remembrance. Ray was a close friend, first of my father’s and then, many, many years later, … Continue reading →

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More Memories of Ray Bradbury

Posted on February 28, 2013 by E.E. King

When Ray was writing the screenplay for Moby Dick he read every other chapter… 1-3-5-7. Because he didn’t want “too much nonsense.” Then after the odd chapter reading he wrote the screenplay and read the entire book to see if … Continue reading →

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Bosnia and Ray Bradbury

Posted on February 23, 2013 by E.E. King

I worked in a camp for war orphans and refuges after the war (in about 2002) Ray Bradbury, my mentor, was a hero to readers in Bosnia due to Fahrenheit 451 In August 1992., at the beginning of the Siege … Continue reading →

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My life and Welcome to It

Posted on January 25, 2013 by E.E. King

To begin my life at the beginning of my life, I was born. But let’s begin before my birth…. One of my earliest memories is of sitting on the steps into my parents’ living room and listening to the authors … Continue reading →

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