Author Archives: Roberto Scarlato

There is so much to say. But I don’t believe I am qualified to be the one talking. Today is about being an ally for my African American peers, friends, and family. I defer to them. Watch this moving video series, starting with the one below: Read this Atlantic article: The Truth About Black Freedom.Continue reading “JUNETEENTH”

OK so hear me out: I wouldn’t be a successful twenty-first century human without getting in a plug or two. So here I go but I’m not proud of it: BEHOLD THE PLUGS OF SHAME Audible Day Prime Offer Starting from June 1, Audible Premium Plus is only $6.95 a month for the first 4Continue reading “Prime Day: TOP 10 Best Selling Audible Books and Originals”

Hey look, it’s-a-me, Roberto: In my last post, I talked about June being Pride Month and linked to some audiobook recommendations that Audible posted back in May (The Best LGBTQIA+ Listens by Queer Authors). According to ‘the internet’ it is also Audiobook Appreciation Month! In the coming days, I will be featuring my top 20Continue reading “TikTok And My Favorite Audiobooks”

So June is a BIG DEAL. FIRST and foremost, it’s PRIDE MONTH! I am so proud of you. Thank you for still being here, being real, and being true to yourself. Even if you’re not able to be open and visible, please know that this recognition applies to you, too. I hope with each passingContinue reading “PRIDE Month”

I hate flying. For every reason you could possibly think of. After my first [and last] flight some years ago, I swore off planes for good. Besides the stress brought on by my crippling fear of plunging thousands of feet to a grisly demise, I also get air sick. Even with motion sickness medicine onContinue reading “Planes, Trains, and Audiobooks”

It all began with a nightmare. The seed was planted deep. It shook me down to my very core. I could not go back to sleep. – my wife, a reluctant poet I know that it’s not uncommon for children to have bad dreams, especially as they begin processing their environment and discovering their fears.Continue reading “How I Wrote and Published My First Supernatural Thriller”