About the Author

2/5/2024: Last week I completed the first draft manuscript for "Hornet Ri", Volume 1!  Editing has begun!

1/16/2024: Yesterday I completed the appendix/dramatis personae for "Hornet Ri", Volume 1!  Just a few more chapters and it will be ready for editing!

12/6/2023: All three volumes of "VR Nana" are now available on Amazon!  On another note, in light of a flyer I posted over social media that details what I have coming in 2024, I can officially announce the title of the companion series: "Hornet Ri"! Volume 1 comes out in 2024!

12/4/2023: Last Saturday (12/2) was GREAT! I got to meet some good fellow authors and was given some great feedback on my series' premise and artwork!  I even got to share some of the action in "VR Nana" with an excerpt read!  Big thanks to Maureen Spataro for putting this event together!

11/27/2023: HUGE event this Saturday!  The Writer's Block Holiday Book Fair at the Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove, NJ, from 9am-3pm! Come see me and 25+ other authors and check out our books; you may just find some stellar reads for the holiday season!

11/21/2023: Started strong with beginning "VR Nana," Volume 4 by completing the prologue!  Today I started doing research for some cultural elements to incorporate into the bigger story of this volume.

11/10/2023: Upcoming Events!

  11/18: Clinton Library Author Meet & Greet- North County Branch Library, Clinton, NJ, from 10am-1pm, followed by Tracks and Chapters- Rosemarie's Cucina, Clinton, NJ, from 2pm- 3:30pm

  12/2: The Writer's Block Holiday Book Fair- The Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove, NJ, from 9am-3pm

11/3/2023: New month, new events coming up! And I'm starting up Vol. 4 for "VR Nana" while continuing work on the companion!

10/25/2023: This Saturday the 28th, from 11-1, I will be at my alma mater, Rider University, for the Alumni Book Signing!

10/19/2023: Just got my order of copies of "VR Nana", Volume 3 yesterday! Gonna be promoting the series like mad, especially with all the author events coming up!

10/3/2023: "VR Nana", Volume 3, is in the final publication stages!  Also getting set for three big author events.  One near the end of this month, one in November, and one in December!!

8/20/2023: Promoting my books over Twitter, and I'm getting a lot of attention.  Folks are liking and retweeting the links, and I've gotten some new followers in the process!

8/11/2023: Doing some self-proofreading of Vol. 3's manuscript.  Also past 40,000 words in the WIP companion series' first volume!

7/21/2023: Vol. 3's manuscript was finished more than a week ago!  Currently in the editing process!  On another note, I am over 37,000 words so far in Vol.1 of the companion series!!

6/30/2023: Vol. 3's Extra Chapter is complete!  Just the epilogue and afterword and then it's on to editing!!!

6/17/2023: Amping up an action packed-climax for Volume 3!!

6/6/2023: Completed another chapter in Volume 3.  Just a few more and it'll be ready!

4/17/2023: Amping it up on Volume 3 and the first volume of the companion.  There's the likelihoo