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I grew up in a working class family in Cincinnati and have written stories and poems from early childhood. My debut novel "The Gods of Second Chances" was published by Forest Avenue Press in 2014. I am currently completing my next novel, set in eastern Oregon in the late 1930's.
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The Gods of Second Chances
Family means everything to widowed Alaskan fisherman, raising his ‘tween granddaughter with help from a multitude of gods and goddesses - not to mention rituals ad-libbed at sea with his half-Tlingit bets friend. But statues and otter bone ceremonies aren't enough when Ray's drug-addict daughter returns from prison, her search for a safe harbor threatening everything he holds sacred..