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Memoir by Ira Blacker
BOOKS ABOUT CRAZY FAMILIES: SURVIVAL IS KEY
February 7, 2026
When it comes to books about crazy families, there is often an unspoken competition over who had it worse. Whose…
MY STORY OF MY LIFE: A ROCK MUSIC MEMOIR
February 7, 2026
There comes a moment when memory refuses to stay silent. For me, that moment became my story of my life,…
SEX, DRUGS, ROCK AND ROLL: STORY BEHIND THE MYTH
February 2, 2026
From left to right in the photo above, taken in the 70's at the Capitol Records signing party for Kraftwerk,…
ROCK & ROLL BOOKS: WHEN THE TRUTH HAS A BACKBEAT
January 20, 2026
I didn’t write Once A King, Now A Prince to romanticize the past. I wrote it because the truth has…
THE STORY OF MY LIFE: FROM CHAOS TO CONTROL
January 12, 2026
The Story Of My Life Begins In Disorder Some people are born onto smooth pavement. Others are dropped onto broken…
ONCE A KING, NOW A PRINCE BOOK TRAILERS
January 10, 2026
As I do my book trailers for my memoir, Once A King, Now A Prince, I will be posting them…
Write A Story? That Wasn’t My Intention, But..
January 5, 2026
I Did Not Consider That I Would Write A Story As I sit at my desk, pondering my navel and…
AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY FAMOUS PEOPLE: WHY THEIR STORIES MATTER
January 4, 2026
Few literary forms feel as immediate or as revealing as an autobiography by famous people. From the opening pages, these…
STORIES FROM MY LIFE: THEME OF BETRAYAL
December 29, 2025
STORIES FROM MY LIFE: THEME OF BETRAYAL I learned about betrayal very early in life. It is a theme that…
NAZARETH, “LOVE HURTS,” AND ROCK & ROLL BOOKS
December 26, 2025
Nazareth has always been a band that carried both grit and grace. Born out of Scotland and forged on relentless…
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