Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Robert Longley is a coach, consultant, writer and world traveler. He began his career in Air Force intelligence during the Gulf War era. After the military he has been involved in many large scale IT projects in both the public and private sector. He specializes in case management systems for human services and donates software to many small non-profits. Robert also does coaching and consulting for organizational and personal development.
Even before the military, Robert started writing inspirational poems for people. They all follow the quatrain format used by Nostradamus. Most were written for times of loss, but many deal with a variety of life issues. Over the years his poems have been used in a movie, set to music, turned into shadow boxes, featured in several books and magazines, and used by the US Army in the packet given to children when a family member is killed serving their country. His fifth book of poetry is Echoes of War. It includes over 100 poems requested for families of service members who died during the modern era.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Latest book is Words Of Power – it’s a collection of poems about the many words that have power in our lives.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
All my poems are written in the quatrain format used by Nostradamus
What are you working on now?
Currently working on a book – Voices of Nature. All poems about nature.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
http://www.sacredpoems.com
Do you have any advice for new authors?
just keep writing
What’s next for you as a writer?
Continuing with poetry but also working on some business books as well.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
The Alchemist, The Man Who Tapped The Secrets of the Universe, The Four Hour Work Week
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