Another dysfunctional Thanksgiving
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 [...]
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 [...]
Looking for Redfeather (Fiction House, Ltd.) has been named the Spring recipient of Literary Fiction Book Review's Spotlight Award. A full review and author interview will follow. Literary fiction has [...]