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Mike Maggio has written a wonderful magical mystery novel. In The Wizard and the White House we find characters with different ethnic and religious backgrounds floating and disappearing as a story unfolds. Maggio keeps the reader’s hand on the page. … Continue reading →

On October 28, I sat down with Dennis Price and Cynthia Ceilan of Little Feather Books to discuss, The Wizard and the White House, writing and publishing. Here is a link to the podcast  

A witty tale with lots of fun, absurd humor… People who enjoyed Good Omens [by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett] or the novels of Christopher Moore might get a kick out of this one.” —Spencer Baum, author of The Demon Queen and … Continue reading →

“A wonderfully written story… Humoristic, witty sentences and well-placed distinctive words creating an ‘out of place’ feeling only adds to the absurd situation that is unfolding within the story… I would recommend anyone to read this book.” —Erwin Hogeling, Bookseller … Continue reading →

On June 10th, I will be appearing on Radio Hotline with Dennis Price along with 3 poets from the 30 for 30 Project – Joanna Chen, Doritt Carroll and Carrie Teresa Maison. The show airs at 9 PM EST. Local … Continue reading →

Marianne Szlyk’s “All About Rosie” has been voted the most popular poem in the 30 for 30 series that ran during April. Congratulations Marianne! Marianne will receive a signed copy of my chapbook Oranges From Palestine (Mardi Gras Press, 1996) … Continue reading →

Please review the poems that were posted in April and vote for your favorite. To see all the poems, click on the April 2014 link under Archives. You can then scroll down and click on each poem. When you get … Continue reading →

National Poetry Month has come to an end for 2014 but the poetry lives on. It has been an interesting and fun month for me, with the 30 for 30 Project providing me daily poetic sustenance. A poem a day … Continue reading →