Interviews

Interview with Mark Keating author of Pirate Devlins novels

I bought Mark Keating’s novel, The Pirate Devlin, on a whim one day as I was browsing in Barnes & Noble. That turned out to be a great choice. The Pirate Devlinhad me mesmerized. Here was a literate, exciting adventure novel unlike any other “pirate” tale I had ever read. We struck up a long-distance friendship on [...]

April 30, 2013 admin Articles, Books, Interviews 0

U.T.B.F Interview With David Wesley Hill, Author Of At Drake’s Command

Tell us a few things about yourself. I was born in New York City and raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I attended the Bronx High School of Science and then the City College of New York, where I was accepted into an accelerated creative writing program, which allowed me to take [...]

December 13, 2012 admin Books, Interviews 1

Interview With The Author Benerson Little

Tell us a few things about you… I was born in Key West, Florida, and here began my love of ships and the sea. My father was serving in the US Navy at the time, and thus for most my youth I lived by the sea. In 1981 I graduated from Tulane University in New [...]

November 29, 2012 admin Books, Interviews 0

The Real Pirates of the Caribbean: What the Movies Got Wrong

David Cordingly was for twelve years on the staff of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, England, where he was curator of paintings and then head of exhibitions. He is a graduate of Oxford, and the renowned author of the definitive book on pirates, Under the Black Flag, as well as Seafaring Women and [...]

May 25, 2011 staveng42 Interviews 0

Under The Black Flag – Beware Pirates!

Under the Black Flag is an international crew, dedicated to learning and teaching the lore of piracy, factual and fictional. Their Captain is Jake Lankster – or in “real life” Leonidas Gourgourinis. Leonidas is Greek, so forgive his occasional slip with English. Hi Helen I would like to thank you for invite the Under The [...]

April 1, 2011 staveng42 Interview With a Captain of U.T.B.F 3

Interview with Rima Laham Jean author of the The Noble Pirates

What is your fiction about? It’s about time travel and pirates. This is what my response is every time someone asks me this question, and it always elicits the raising of an eyebrow and, occasionally, nausea. Not that I blame anyone — telling people you are writing about these things individually will get you some [...]

September 21, 2010 admin Interviews 0