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Gender
Male
Birthday
January 8 1954
Location
Jacksonville Florida
About Me
My pen name is from my father whose pen name was Ben Haye. I was born in Philadelphia the youngest of 3 children. Graduated high school in Jun. 1971. Joined the Navy in Oct.1971. Got married in Sept.1974. Had my son in Philadelphia in 1976 and my daughter in Long Beach in 1978. I served as a Torpedoman’s Mate & Navy Counselor, as a Police Chief & Criminal Investigator with collateral duties as Evidence Custodian and Internal Affairs Investigator. I served 22 years, retiring to Florida in 1994.
Type of Writer
Both fiction and nonfiction.
Writing Style
I like to write short stories, poetry and commentaries about Bible issues (I am an avid Bible reader).
Interests
My family and grandchildren, watching football, watching movies, playing video games on my tablet and spending time with my family and friends at our local American Legion.
Group Memberships
American Legion post 137 in Jacksonville Florida. All of my family are also members.
Favorite Genres
Mysteries
Favorite Books
The Bible. Anything by Clive Cussler and John Grissom.
Favorite Authors
Clive Cussler and John Grissom
Favorite Poets
Maya Angelou
Favorite Quote
I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy’. John F. Kennedy
Favorite Music
Contemporary gospel, country and jazz
Favorite Movies
A Walk in the Clouds and Passion of the Christ.
Favorite Shows
NCIS, NCIS Hawaii, Chicago Med, Fire & PD, Fire Country, SWAT, Blue Bloods, Rookie, Will Trent, Elsbeth, Law & Order SVU, Bob ❤️ Abishola, The Neighborhood, The Equalizer, Tracker, FBI + Most Wanted & International Falling Skies, The Last Ship.
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