Stormy Wether trumps all in Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club
"Hell's bells, it's Stormy Wether," said Tonto, sucking in his breath. "You know her? I said, then blew into the pocket mask. Her chest rose and fell compliantly. He shot [...]
"Hell's bells, it's Stormy Wether," said Tonto, sucking in his breath. "You know her? I said, then blew into the pocket mask. Her chest rose and fell compliantly. He shot [...]
Another dysfunctional Thanksgiving! Time to dust off the china, chipped and mismatched like us, incomplete yet serviceable broken and lost over the years and added to, piece by piece partial [...]
More fiction has been written about naval officers aboard British warships during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, I would guess, than any other single period in history. The protagonist is [...]
Nautical readers and historical fiction writers, I'm pleased to be in good company with Alaric Bond and Antoine Vanner presenting a breakout session at the Historical Novel Society Conference next [...]
Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson Announcing the release of the audiobook Barbados Bound Book 1 in the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventures performed and produced by Ariana Fraval Available for download [...]
Daniel Handler captures me with barbed sentences followed by a boarder’s slashing and stabbing, and then the takeover is complete. I am in shock, bleeding on the deck. “You got [...]
Welcome to the art of novel writing. How many of us have a good idea for a novel? Hands shoot up all over the room, waving with excitement. How many [...]
Here we are in New York City at the Book Expo America, Bob and I. Today we're looking forward to having lunch with Rick Spilman, fellow author and founder of [...]
While digging through old files today I came across a few chapters of an unfinished novel I brought to the the Napa Valley Writers Conference, eighteen years ago. My workshop [...]
Here it is, the cover the professional design team came up with, based on my suggestions, and targeting a young adult audience. I really appreciate my writer friends who critiqued [...]