Richard Authier Lee is a retired nonprofit CEO with print and broadcast journalism background. His first novel, HIGH GROUND, appeared in paperback and ebook formats on Amazon.com in 2018 and later as an audiobook on Audible and iTunes. He is at work on a sequel, "Artificial Horizon," and a collection of short stories, "Charlie's Lucky Star."
A story about this well-known quote by President Dwight D. Eisenhower ran recently in my childhood hometown paper, the Valley News in Hanover, NH. I took note for two reasons. First, I was there on “The Dartmouth Green” in front of the Baker Library when Eisenhower made these remarks. I was just four years old … More Don’t Join The Book Burners
HIGH GROUND by Richard Authier Lee is a Finalist in the Page Turner Awards screenplay competition in the “Book Adaptation Needed” category. … More Novel HIGH GROUND is a Finalist in London-based Page Turner Awards
Here are a few of the topics I might have blogged about this summer, but didn’t. Now that I look more closely, I don’t think I have much to do here. They write themselves. … More All Summer’s Blogs In A Day
Like audiobooks? Love them, even more, when they’re free? … More Free Audiobook Review Copies
A savant Angus heifer in Hartland, Vermont was captured on security video leading a breakout of forty-two of her cattle kin by deftly disconnecting the two lines of electrified fence keeping them enclosed. In twenty seconds. … More Bovine Brilliance Begets Befuddling Breakouts
On Feb 7, 2020 COVID-19 claimed the life of Li Wenliang, the doctor who first identified the novel virus and tried to warn his colleagues in Wuhan, China. For his troubles he was warned, threatened and then arrested by the Chinese government. … More COVID Whistleblower Remembered
Now, science has again been steamrolled by growing scientific data which tells us something many of us have known for years. Not only to some animals have a consciousness, but perhaps they all do. … More Thumbs Up For Animal Cognition
The study’s trials were stopped early because the benefits of providing hydrocortisone, dexamethasone or methylprednisolone were so evident in the testing … More WHO Study Shows Steroids Effective Against COVID-19
There appears to be a t-shirt meme for sale out there that bears the slogan: “Make Orwell fiction again.” … More Make Orwell Fiction Again
I set out on my voyage, suddenly feeling a little like I was trying to cross the Pacific on a homemade raft. Even with years of broadcasting experience, recording, editing and producing my own novel was a massive learning experience. But it was also great fun, and it kept me off the streets. … More HIGH GROUND Released on Audible and iTunes
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