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Richard Dean Starr
Richard Dean Starr
Richard Dean Starr
Born (1968-03-06) March 6, 1968 (age 56)
Torrance, California, United States
OccupationEditor
Short story writer
Screenwriter
Newspaper reporter
Film critic
Copywriter
GenreSuspense
Horror
Fantasy
Science fiction
Westerns
Website
www.richarddeanstarr.com

Richard Dean Starr is an American entrepreneur, editor, screenwriter, and author of fiction, comics, and graphic novels.[1] He is also a former journalist and film critic who has written for both newspapers and magazines.

Besides writing fiction and non-fiction, Starr is also a copywriter and marketing consultant through Diamond Pacific Media Group. He is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Eread Technologies, Inc. which owns and is developing Ereading.com, eComicBooks.com, and other reading-centric domains.

Biography

Starr was born in Torrance, California, but spent thirteen years in Florida. He returned to Los Angeles in 2006 and was named Special Projects Coordinator for Moonstone Books in 2007. Starr edited Tales of Zorro, the first anthology of original Zorro short fiction ever authorized by Zorro Productions, Inc. The second volume, More Tales of Zorro, was released in the summer of 2011.

Works

Anthologies

Hellboy

Zorro

The Green Hornet

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Sherlock Holmes

The Lone Ranger

The Phantom

The Avenger

Other Short Fiction

  • "Eat Your Heart Out" (R. Allen Leider's Hellfire Lounge, 2009)
  • "Fear Itself" (Cemetery Dance magazine, Stephen King Halloween issue, 2005)

Graphic novels

  • Wyatt Earp: The Justice Riders (Moonstone Books, 2008)

Comic Books

As Editor

References

  1. ^ Lumley, Dan (April 20, 2009). "Comic book hobby comes full circle". Journal & Courier. Lafayette, Ind. p. B5. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. ^ Seifert, Mark (2015-10-19). "5 New Kolchak The Night Stalker Books Coming This February". Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movie, TV News. Retrieved 2016-06-30.