Adam Firestone
Weekly Lecture Schedule: May 13-17, 2013
We have a schedule chock-ful of insight and discussion about writing and the world of publishing. So, pull up a chair, grab your favorite beverage and soak in the knowledge in our tuition-free zone. Mon, [...]
Adam Firestone Discusses Packing Iron: Tactical and Practical Concerns for Characters Who Carry Guns
We always have a bang-up time whenever weapons expert ADAM FIRESTONE joins us, and today is no exception. His past posts have covered all kinds of weapons our characters might use. Today, he describes both [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule: May 6-10, 2013
May is blooming here in my neck of the woods along with soccer season and allergies. But, here at RU we are a sneeze-free zone as we bring three great visiting faculty this week! Mon, [...]
Adam Firestone: Looks Can Be Deceiving
If you’re writing a scene that involves firepower of any kind and you need expert advice, Adam Firestone is your man. He returns this week to share his technical knowledge about some weapons whose looks [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule – April 8 – 12
Well spring has finally arrived here in the form of a giant bug splat on my windshield! You’ll get a much better deal HERE at RU though, with these upcoming lectures! Mon, April 8 – [...]
Adam Firestone: Information System Security and Identity Management Concepts for Writers
Regular columnist ADAM FIRESTONE returns today with a slightly different topic than his usual fare. In addition to his expertise with weaponry, Adam is also a font of knowledge about computers and cyber crime. Whether [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule: February 25 – March 1, 2013
February is fading fast, along with the cold, short days of winter. Help us welcome March, with its leprechauns and shillelaghs – and let’s hope it enters and leaves like a lamb! Mon, 2/25 – [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule, February 18-22, 2013
No matter what the ground hog said on February 2nd, spring is still several weeks away. The days are getting longer, though, so spring fever is in the air. At Romance University, cold weather can’t [...]
What’s in a Name: Assault Rifles, Assault Weapons and the Deliberate Imprecision of Language by Adam Firestone
Weapons expert ADAM FIRESTONE tackles a hot topic this week, explaining the history and correct terminology concerning a specific type of firearm. Our goal is not to douse a fire with gasoline, but to give [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule, January 21-25, 2013
It’s January, so it’s not too surprising the weather outside is frightful. Here at Romance University we strive to inform and delight you, no matter what the season. Pull up a chair by the fireplace [...]
