Mar
3
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Tampa Writers Alliance Virtual Meeting
Mar 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm


3 March 2021 / Wednesday @ 6:30pm
Presentation: “Getting Into Character” 
Lighthearted, personal tales of researching and writing novels around the world … 
~ Private Meeting ~
http://www.tampawriters.org/wp/

Mar
10
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning Residents Only
Mar 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & AUTHOR ROBERT N. MACOMBER 

Topic: “THE U.S. NAVY’S UNDECLARED WAR AGAINST NAZI U-BOATS” 
Find out about this little known story of U.S. sailors fighting and dying in  
North Atlantic anti-submarine action before America joined World War II … 

** PRIVATE ** 

Mar
11
Thu
Mariners’ Museum Virtual Program / Newport News, VA
Mar 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Author Robert N. Macomber will be speaking at The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, VA on May 7, 2020 ~ mark your calendars!

The Mariners’ Museum & Park Virtually Welcomes 
Robert N. Macomber 
>> REGISTRATION REQUIRED <<
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_68vq4zT4Sb24M3ydPe6w1w

 Thursday, 11 March 2021 [@7pm] 
TOPIC: “War in the Tropics” 
Hosted by Historian, John V. Quarstein 
[100 Museum Drive _ Newport News, VA _ 23606] 
Tel # 757-596-2222 for more info 
https://marinersmuseum.org/event/war-in-the-tropics//

 FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 

Apr
1
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning Residents Only
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & AUTHOR ROBERT N. MACOMBER 

Topic: “THE WEATHER WAR: WORLD WAR II IN THE HIGH NORTH ATLANTIC” 
Join in for this spectacular and true account of how meteorology led Germans, Danes, 
British, Canadians, and Americans all to the high North Atlantic 
in a conflict centered around the convoy shipping routes. 

** PRIVATE ** 

May
20
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning Residents Only
May 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “YACHTS THAT WENT TO WAR” 
This PowerPoint will explore the story of elegant yachts, focusing on four poignant 
tales about vessels which were turned into warships during the Spanish-American War.
Amazingly, some of these incredible ships served our country for decades!

** PRIVATE ** 

Jun
1
Tue
Writing ALL Month
Jun 1 – Jul 1 all-day

future Honor Series novels in the works and beyond …

Author Robert N. Macomber's 15th novel in the Honor Series, titled: WORD OF HONOR, releases Oct. 1, 2020. 14th novel in Robert N. Macomber's Honor Series of maritime thrillers: Honoring The Enemy, published by USNI.

 

Jul
6
Tue
Writing ALL Month
Jul 6 – Jul 31 all-day

future Honor Series novels in the works and beyond …

Author Robert N. Macomber's 15th novel in the Honor Series, titled: WORD OF HONOR, releases Oct. 1, 2020. 14th novel in Robert N. Macomber's Honor Series of maritime thrillers: Honoring The Enemy, published by USNI.

 

Jul
21
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point’s Academy On The Go
Jul 21 all-day
Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning presents author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a series of events.

~ PRIVATE ~ 

Shell Point Retirement Community’s Academy on The Go 
is having multi-award winning author, acclaimed lecturer 
and avid historian Robert N. Macomber join their expedition 
to The Military Heritage Museum in Punta Gorda, FL.

Aug
11
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy [Residents Only]
Aug 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “SALTY SUPERSTITIONS” 
This presentation is a lighthearted look at the strange do’s & don’ts 
of life at sea. You’ll gain a clever understanding of several 
superstitious meanings, hidden Biblical references, 
strange prohibitions, and hilarious ceremonies of the maritime world, 
many of which are still observed to this very day.

** PRIVATE ** 

Sep
30
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy [Residents Only]
Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “HITTING HOME” 
This historical talk is on the little known story of the C.S.S. Florida and the 1863 Confederate naval raid on New England. Do you know what the initials C.S.S. stand for, and did you know there was a naval ship called Florida? Macomber’s storytelling expertise and his extensive knowledge of history will provide you with the facts and the personalities involved. Don’t miss it!

** PRIVATE **