Unfortunately, it was not of Joel but one of his gun supporters.
Rosenberg, born in 1967 a "bit" younger than his "free joel rosenberg" supporter.
Joel is a year and 18 days older than I am. As some others have noted, author of The Guardians of the Flame series, as well as The Hero and related stories of a planet called Masada.
Joel C. is the guy who wrote The Copper Scroll, The 12th Imam, and other suspense/Christian thrillers.
OS, who feels like he lost another friend despite having never met the man...