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The owner and director of Five Birds Industries, has been a martial arts student for almost 50 years. He has also been a teacher of English Composition,Film as Literature, Creative Writing, Scriptwriting and Martial Arts for 2/3 of that time. Like any good journalist, he never made himself the story. On June 19th, 2010, Gordon was inducted into the Martial Arts Masters Hall of Fame. The next year he published his first novel, SHIDOSHI:The Four Ways of the Corpse and was then inducted into the U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame and the Legends Hall of Fame, both with Book of the Year awards. Barbara Rich, his wife and Gordon have been working and writing together for 10 years. She is the author of The Gradual Diet and is known as Ageless1der to family and friends. She is also one of 15 contributors to The Five Principles of Everything.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Dana Stamos--Message in a Bottle

Dana Stamos--owner of Martial Arts Enterprises, Inc. and publisher of the Legends and Legacies series, by Gordon Richiusa, gives her MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE comments:

Legends and Legacies--Premiers on World Wide Dojo

Hello all. This is just a short note to announce the creation of the LEGENDS AND LEGACIES column, which will now run monthly in World Wide Dojo Magazine. The first contributions by or about yours truly have already been published. If you go to www.worldwidedojo.com you will see some tabs at the top of the page. Click on TRADITIONAL and there you will see an article about Five Birds Martial Arts, some advertising for my novel SHIDOSHI:The Four Ways of the Corpse and my article on Ji Han Jae, exclusive to World Wide Dojo Magazine. This article will be combined with the other comments by Ji Han Jae that appeared previously in another magazine for the book Legends and Legacies of the Martial Arts, to be published next year. For now, take a look at the magazine and read the article about me, my style and my writing career. Or, if you prefer, go directly to this link for the Ji Han Jae article, regarding legacy>>>Ji Han Jae, by Gordon Richiusa