Tag Archives: Called to Arms Again

The Book of My Heart

Honors the Greatest Generation (Which Raised Me) By Jeff Salter Topic: If you could be remembered (as an author) for only ONE of your books… which book would you choose? Though I’d forgotten when I suggested this topic, we’ve already … Continue reading

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Only One for the Money

…Only One for the Show? [How to Select only ONE of My Titles for the Screen] By Jeff Salter Topic: If one – and only one – of your stories would be adapted for the silver screen, which ONE would … Continue reading

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You’d Better Believe It

Yes, I Re-Read My Own Books By Jeff Salter This week’s topic is whether we read our own books. My answer: absolutely yes. But let me qualify that response by explaining the difference between a WORKING read and a PLEASURE … Continue reading

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More Backstory About My Tribute to the Greatest Generation

How My Novel “Called to Arms Again” Came to Be By J. L. Salter Details have become somewhat hazy over the past ten years, but I’m pretty sure the seeds of my third novel — third completed and the third … Continue reading

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Lights, Camera, ACTION

  When My Novels Finally Hit Hollywood By Jeff Salter No, it has not happened yet. But I’ve had several people tell me “ABCD novel would make a great movie.” I totally agree. Fact is, I can imagine any / … Continue reading

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Finishing up a Busy Year

By Jeff Salter This week we’re blogging reflections about the year that has been.  And 2013 has certainly been a wild year for me. Publishing Obviously I want to talk about writing, since (after all) that’s what I do.  And … Continue reading

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Gosh, I’m Thankful… for the Greatest Generation

Thanksgiving Day 2013 By Jeff Salter On this Thanksgiving Day, I have uncountable blessings to be grateful for, but one which takes center stage is living in this nation which affords freedom and so many blessings to so many. But … Continue reading

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C2AA Now in Paperback

By Jeff Salter  I realize it’s Halloween and I’m supposed to be scaring everybody, so here’s a quick, token BOO! and then I’ll get on with my sales pitch during Free Week at 4F1H. Yeah, this is an exciting part … Continue reading

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Announcing Echo Taps

By Jeff Salter  This week, we have a free space, which gives me a terrific opportunity to promote my newest release:  Echo Taps.  This is a short companion piece to my recent full-length novel, Called to Arms Again, which is … Continue reading

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Dads of the Greatest Generation

By Jeff Salter In the 29 months I’ve been on this group blog, 4F1H, I’ve already written two father’s day columns. In 2011, it was dedicated to my father, Simon A. Salter [1920-2003] and included a poem I wrote for … Continue reading

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