Raymond DeVere-Austin (Raymond Austin)

Raymond DeVere-Austin (Raymond Austin): Raymond's novels, featuring Beauford Sloan, a Charlottesville-based P.I., are: Your Turn to Die, Dead Again, and The Eagle Heist. His spy thriller is Find Me A Spy, Catch Me A Traitor. Raymond's career began as a stuntman in Hollywood, on such films as Spartacus and North by Northwest. He soared to fame as the director/writer of England's television shows The Avengers, The Saint, and numerous others. In Hollywood, he directed Hawaii Five-O, Hart to Hart, Vegas, Quincy, Magnum P.I., AirWolf, Spenser for Hire, JAG, and the list goes on. He has won honors at the London and Cannes Film Festivals. He also lectures on film and television at UCLA, the LA Actors Play House, and London Film School. Raymond is prepared to give lectures or talks on his experiences in the movies and television and in writing. Topics include "So You Want to Be in Moving Pictures," "Pratfalls to Writer's Block," and "So You Want to Be a Writer." He can be reached by telephone at 434-973-1353, or via email.