Reasons Shakespeare Rocks #4
William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet is quoted 1600 times in the Oxford English Dictionary. One single play. Now that’s inspirational.
Year: 2015
Dalton’s Daughter- First Proofs Arrive!
This weekend marked the momentous arrival of the physical proofs for Dalton’s Daughter, the first novel published by StarkLight Press. Written by Virginia Carraway Stark, this book recounts the early years of Sasha Wheaton, one of the strongest, most honest women characters the world of science fiction has yet to see. This remarkable biography is…
Reasons Shakespeare Rocks #5
The Globe Theatre was made from the materials of a stolen theatre that Shakespeare’s theatre company dismantled at midnight and floated across the Thames River. Our plumed hats come off to one of our original re-purposers, William Shakespeare!
A Correction-
My apologies to our international friends- sadly, you are not eligible to vote in Canada’s Auroras. Please feel free to peruse the missive sent to us by the Aurora President regarding the situation: Virginia, I have noticed some serious errors on your website, http://starklightpress.com/, concerning the Aurora awards. At this time the only thing that…
Vote for Your Aurora Award Picks Today!!
As we are a month into 2015, it’s certainly time to start voting for the Aurora Awards! Go to http://www.prixaurorawards.ca/aurora-awards/eligibility-lists/ And pick your favorite choices today! Please note that Virginia Carraway Stark is up for Best Novel (Dalton’s Daughter) and best poem (Her Face). Also, please note Anthony Stark is up for best cover as…
Reasons Shakespeare Rocks #9
He used the word dog more than 200 times in his works. Gotta love that.
Congratulations to the Collaborative Novel Contributors!
StarkLight Press would like to give a shout out to Laura Tyndall, who spearheaded the Collaborative Fiction exercise for the month of January. Laura gathered together a set of authors who contributed a chapter each to a mystery novel, writing the plot and developing its characters as they went along. Our own Virginia Carraway Stark…
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GAF Mainframe Overview
Www.gafmainframe.com As the vibrant heart of StarkLight Press’ science fiction universe, the Galactic Armed Forces universe is the theatre where we put on all our amazingly creative adventure presentations. For all our new friends and fans, here is a brief overview of our flagship creative site http://www.gafmainframe.com: Created in 2006, the GAF universe is an…
An Introduction to the GAF Universe
As the vibrant heart of StarkLight Press’ science fiction universe, the Galactic Armed Forces universe is the theatre where we put on all our amazingly creative adventure presentations. For all our new friends and fans, here is a brief overview of our flagship creative site www.gafmainframe.com: Created in 2006, the GAF universe is an active,…
Reasons Shakespeare Rocks #1
Shakespeare is a man of duality- actor and playwright, historian and creative writer, master of poet and prose. It is therefore fitting that this listing of the other aspects of the Stratfordian’s straddling nature top our charts at Number One. Although Shakespeare is the quintessential Elizabethan poet, it is necessary to remember the bulk of…