by Ron York | Dec 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
December 25, 2018It’s 6:30 AM on a cold, gray Christmas morning and I find myself at work. The gallery is not open today and there is no “art emergency” calling me. But this has become my norm over the past two years. Work has become my refuge – my place to withdraw...
by Ron York | Nov 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the fall of 2017, I had the opportunity to attend my first Southern Festival of Books as a featured author. I was provided a room in Nashville’s Downtown Public Library and given one hour to speak about my recent release, Kept in the Dark. The room was not overly...
by Ron York | Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ron made a guest appearance on the YouTube Channel, Writing Fun. He discussed his book and memoir writing with show host, Michelle (Dunton) Cronauer.See the interview here View All Blog Posts J. Ronald M. York, author of Kept in the Dark, is also an accomplished...
by Ron York | Oct 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Q. Did you always want to be an author? A. Actually, no. I never considered it other than to joke that one day I should write about my experiences in working with the public. I even came up with a title – Holy Hell, My Life in Retail. But then I realized if I did...
by Ron York | Sep 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
My morning ritual involves a cup of strong coffee, my comfortable leather chair and the daily newspaper. Call me “old school” but I still enjoy the morning paper, especially for the local news. And I never miss reading the obituaries because having lived in Nashville...