In 2012, I self-published my latest novel,Unraveled, through Amazon Create Space. It was a relatively easy process, once I learned the intricacies of preparing the manuscript to upload in Microsoft Word. As an aside, let me just say how much I hate Word. My family and friends know it's...
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MFA in Creative Writing at Columbia University, I turned my thesis into a self-published novel titledThe Chieftains of South Boston.It explores a sense of place, and mines the culture and the time that shaped me.Another sitehas posts on the political and underworld history woven into the ...
For the ten days leading up to the release of my second novel, The Gray God, I ran a series of social media posts counting down to the launch. Each post featured an image to evoke a setting, scene, or tone from the book and a short bit of the book’s text. The idea was to te...
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