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Rob Hart (author)
Rob Hart (born 1982 - New York, USA) is an American author, novelist and former journalist. He is best known for his work ''The Warehouse'' and the ''Ash McKenna series.'' Early life and education Hart was born and raised on Staten Island, New York City, New York. He graduated from Monsignor Farrell High School in 2000 and earned a degree in journalism from State University of New York at Purchase, in 2004. Career Hart worked as a reporter for the ''Staten Island Advance'', covering general assignment and state politics. Thereafter, he was the communications director for New York City Councilman Domenic Recchia. He was the publisher for Mysterious Press, where he published and edited crime and mystery novels, and currently the class director at LitReactor. He has written short stories for publications like ''Thuglit'', ''Joyland'', and ''Helix Literary Magazine''. His short stories appeared in sites like LitReactor, ''Salon.com'', The Daily Beast, Criminal Element, The Lit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staten Island
Staten Island ( ) is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located in the city's southwest portion, the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay. With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 Census, Staten Island is the least populated borough but the third largest in land area at . A home to the Lenape indigenous people, the island was settled by Dutch colonists in the 17th century. It was one of the 12 original counties of New York state. Staten Island was consolidated with New York City in 1898. It was formally known as the Borough of Richmond until 1975, when its name was changed to Borough of Staten Island. Staten Island has sometimes been called "the forgotten borough" by inhabitants who feel neglected by the city government. The North Shore—especially the neighborhoods of St. George, Tompkinsville, Clifton, and Stapleton—i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
