
Novel Research for the Birds
Anyone who aspires to write a historic novel must make a choice; will it be historically accurate or will it just be a story that takes plac


A Keane Eye for History
Mary Beth Keane doesn't write books, she creates illusion with words. Fever, a historical drama about Mary Mallon (aka Typhoid Mary) is


Take my advice – I'm not using it.
I received a query from a nice lady the other day seeking general advice and thought that others who are just starting down the publishing r


Of Irish Pirates and other Wonderful Women
Just a quick blog about my successful (first ever) book signing. Not ever having done such a thing I wasn't entirely sure what to expec


The Irish Pirate and The Next Chapter
July 1st will – as the title implies – start the next chapter of my writing/publishing career. Author of Black Hearts White Bones blogs abo


Return of the Dread I
And now I find myself in a new home nestled along the side of a creek that flows into the Neuse River. As a writer of historical fiction, i


BLACK HEARTS ☠WHITE BONES now available on Kindle and Amazon!
Black Hearts White Bones is now available on Kindle and Amazon.


Black Hearts|White Bones – Cover Reveal
If it is true that only those women who behave badly make history, can two women loving badly rewrite it?

Wow! What a week!
So much going on as I prepare to launch the e-version of Black Hearts|White Bones.


A Brief History of the Vikings (a review)
Although A Brief History of the Vikings: The Last Pagans or the First Modern Europeans is nonfiction, it could easily be a wellspring of ins