Author Archives: Jeff Salter

About Jeff Salter

Currently writing romantic comedy, screwball comedy, and romantic suspense. Twelve completed novels and five completed novellas. Working with three royalty publishers: Clean Reads, Dingbat Publishing, & TouchPoint Press/Romance. "Double Down Trouble" -- June 2018 "Not Easy Being Android" -- Feb. 2018 "Size Matters" -- Oct. 2016 "The Duchess of Earl" -- Jul. 2016 "Stuck on Cloud Eight" -- Nov. 2015, "Pleased to Meet Me" (novella) -- Oct. 2015, "One Simple Favor" (novella) -- May 2015, "The Ghostess & MISTER Muir" -- Oct. 2014, "Scratching the Seven-Month Itch" -- Sept. 2014, "Hid Wounded Reb" -- Aug. 2014, "Don't Bet On It" (novella) -- April 2014, "Curing the Uncommon Man-Cold -- Dec. 2013, "Echo Taps" (novella) -- June 2013, "Called To Arms Again" -- (a tribute to the greatest generation) -- May 2013, "Rescued By That New Guy in Town" -- Oct. 2012, "The Overnighter's Secrets" -- May 2012. Co-authored two non-fiction books about librarianship (with a royalty publisher), a chapter in another book, and an article in a specialty encyclopedia. Plus several library-related articles and reviews. Also published some 120 poems, about 150 bylined newspaper articles, and some 100 bylined photos. Worked about 30 years in librarianship. Formerly newspaper editor and photo-journalist. Decorated veteran of U.S. Air Force (including a remote ‘tour’ of duty in the Arctic … at Thule AB in N.W. Greenland). Married; father of two; grandfather of six.

Unusual Pets I’ve Had

Posted on July 19, 2018

… or That I Thought I Wanted By Jeff Salter Difficult to know exactly where to start with this topic, so I’ll go ahead and shock everybody. When I was a teen, I thought I wanted a pet baby chimpanzee, … Continue reading →

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Officer, May I Speak?

Posted on July 12, 2018

Rousted While (Mostly) Innocent By Jeff Salter             [Note: this incident actually happened – five years ago – and I recorded it at the time… so as to be completely accurate as to what occurred.] The Safety Officer thoroughly eyeballed … Continue reading →

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Big Holiday Bash?

Posted on July 5, 2018

How Has My Family Celebrated July Fourth By Jeff Salter Eleven of my twelve school years were spent in the wonderful small town of Covington LA. From those otherwise memorable formative years, I don’t recall any significant family gatherings around … Continue reading →

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Guest Fox, M. R. Anglin

Posted on June 27, 2018

Welcome, Michele By Jeff Salter I’ve only recently encountered Michele Anglin, a new colleague at Clean Reads, so her booking as my Guest Fox was a chance for me to get to know her a little better. Michele has a … Continue reading →

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Hereditary Characteristics — Good and Bad

Posted on June 21, 2018

What Was In That Blood, Anyway? By Jeff Salter This week, we’re blogging about the hereditary characteristics we recognize… and whether we like them (or not). Hmmm. I don’t think about hereditary traits all that much. These days there seems … Continue reading →

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Two Things On My Mind

Posted on June 14, 2018

Father’s Day and a New Novel By Jeff Salter It’s a “free” week at Four Foxes One Hound, which means no assigned topic. But I have two things on my mind this week. Father’s Day One concerns these few days … Continue reading →

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Quizzing a Historical Figure or Two

Posted on June 7, 2018

… or Three. Or Even Four. By Jeff Salter Our assignment this week concerns a historical figure we might like to meet… and which three questions we’d want to ask him or her. It’s possible we had a previous topic … Continue reading →

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