Among Mr. Clark’s publishing credits are 4 novels:

A pulp fiction detective novel, Lie Down with Silk and Daggers, featuring a recurring character, Jazz Malone.

A sci-fi novel, In the Beginning: Book 1 of the Chronicles of Ki, featuring the “mythological” alien race, the Annunakis.

A children’s picturebook, Only the Nose Knows: Book 1 of the Quite Remarkable Tales of Professor Cooper T. Cat and Alouishus B. Hound, populated by two wonderful main characters, Professor Cooper T. Cat and Alouishous B. Hound.

And a collection of over a dozen of his short stories published in a book titled, Relative Bearings, with a wide variety of fascinating themes and main characters.

Mr. Clark holds an Associate of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology from St. Petersburg College, St. Petersburg, Florida, and has a Bachelor of Arts in English/Creative Writing pending 4 semester hours from the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. He is eligible to become a member of MENSA, and has been qualified through intelligence testing as a PhD candidate by the state of Florida.

An avid reader and writer of fiction and non-fiction, several of Mr. Clark’s non-fiction works have appeared in motor enthusiasts’ magazines such as: Chevy Rumble, Family & Performance Boating, 4 X 4 Builder, and Ford Builder. (at left)

Newsprint articles written by Mr. Clark have appeared in: Tampa Bay Times, Lansing State Journal, and The Oracle, the student newspaper of the University of South Florida. (at lower left)

Mr. Clark has, in the past, held a real estate salesman’s license in both Florida and Hawaii. He has owned and successfully operated six small businesses: Tri-R-Services, a remodeling contractor; Crystal Earth Imports, a Mayan Indian products importer; Homegrown Computers, a computer manufacturer; BioGreen Majic, offering a magical growing solution; and TheCopywritingWhiz.com, producing a wide variety of professional copy for individuals and businesses alike.

In his youth, Mr. Clark sang tenor in his church choir and his junior and senior high school choirs. He was a member of a barber shop quartet, and a choral group, The Gondoliers, and also played a tenor guitar and sang tenor in a folk group, The Florida Travelers. As a proficient and innovative bass guitar player, he played in two professional rock bands, one called Last Rytes, the other, Pure Blue. While in the Navy, Mr. Clark was invited, but had to turn down the chance due to his military obligation, to play bass for a nationally-known rock band, the Count Five.

Mr. Clark served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War, and attained the highest NCO rank possible during that four years of service, Petty Officer Second Class (E-5).

Reading and writing, contemplation, meditation, and all genres of music are among Mr. Clark’s passions. Love of Nature and hiking are others. He has performed volunteer work for Habit for Humanity; Florida Social Services, Division for the Blind; and Volunteers of America.

Originally from Michigan, Mr. Clark has lived in the Tampa Bay area for most of his life. He now lives a solitary life in Riverview with his two fur babies, his cats, Billie & Banjo.

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