Wanna Take A Steam?
September 27, 2017 No Comments
The story of a high-temperature conversion
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A Drink Is Not A Drink?
March 9, 2017 No Comments
Awkward questions and the tangents that result…
Reader’s Favorite Recognizes “Deceptive Cadence” in 2016 Awards
January 22, 2017 No Comments
The 2016 Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest featured thousands of contestants from over a dozen countries. [Montpelier, VT]. Readers’ Favorite has become the fastest growing book review and award contest site on the Internet. They have earned the respect of renowned publishers like Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Harper Collins, and have
A Blog?! I don’t want to. Well, okay…
January 15, 2017 No Comments
Ever since I start publishing books, I’ve been intending to start a blog. It’s the thing to do. All the other writers say so.
Mission to Prague
February 27, 2014 No Comments
Conor McBride is on the move, and the suspense continues in City Of A Thousand Spies! Read on… For those who have already read The Secret Chord, you probably already had an inkling that I would be sending Conor to Prague for his next adventure. I had a chance to spend a week there, and I
Listen to Music that Inspired Deceptive Cadence
February 17, 2014 No Comments
The late Irish rocker Rory Gallagher. Bollywood movie hits. Samuel Barber’s violin concerto. What could these things possibly have in common? Once a week, critically acclaimed novelist Roz Morris hosts a fantastic blog called “Undercover Soundtrack” in which she invites writers to describe how music influences their creative process. I was delighted to be asked to contribute a
Watch: The Emigrant Irish
January 9, 2014 No Comments
When I think of the recitation of poetry, I think of Garrison Keillor–and not in a good way, I’m afraid. But it doesn’t have to be that way. While building my Pinterest board for Deceptive Cadence, I found this video, featuring the Irish actor Fionnula Flanagan reciting a piece called “The Emigrant Irish” by Dublin-born
