Monday, December 14, 2020

In the Shadow of the White Oak

 








The latest book in the Orphans and Inmates series spans three centuries of Buffalo's history.  I'm excited to share In the Shadow of the White Oak: Fact Behind the Fiction, where I discuss the research that went into the story.

Friday, October 9, 2020

An Interview with Jennifer Liber Raines, Local Historian

 



I'm excited to share my discussion with local historian and researcher extraordinaire, Jennifer Liber Raines.  Jennifer is also a member of the Erie County Poorhouse Cemetery project at the University at Buffalo and is the inspiration for the character of Abby Stevens in the Orphans and Inmates series.  Here we discuss our mutual love of Buffalo history, the Erie County Poorhouse and archival research.


Tuesday, May 26, 2020

An Interview with Psychic Medium Jackie Lunger




The course of the Orphans and Inmates series found its true north in the Spring of 2015, when I met psychic medium Jackie Lunger.  Jackie has served as an advisor for the series as it continues exploring the early Modern Spiritualism community of the Lily Dale Assembly, and also  inspired the character Charlotte Lambert.  Click on the link below and learn about our journey together. Stay safe!

An interview with Jackie Lunger