Ron Starr:  

Life Ron Starr draws on more than a half-century watching, listening, and absorbing the subtleties of life. Starr uses this collage of knowledge to create fictional accounts of ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Starr’s stories delve into the constant struggle between good and evil while exhibiting a wry sense of life’s comedies. This allows his characters to lighten all but the most extreme struggles. Born into a second-generation German Catholic family in Spokane, Washington, Black Franciscan Nuns and the even more demanding Jesuit priests educated Starr until the tenth grade. The combination forced him to develop a personality marked by disciplined self-reliance but also enabled him to gain a love of the English language. As a teenager, Starr established four goals for his life. In no particular order they were, learn to fly, write a novel, build a house, and start a business. His wife lays claim to soloing a small plane. Starr claims the other three. While climbing the corporate ladder to the ...Expand for more