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I'm happy to announce that my new work is now available! William Patrick Tandy owner of Eight Stone Press publishes Beach Badge - a zine about the Jersey Shore. My installment titled Beach, Break and Brew: An Unprofessional’s Guide to Surfing, Eating and Drinking at the Jersey Shore appears in Issue #3 and will appear … Continue reading Newly published work!

My first book Damn the Ponytail! is about my wife and my two daughters. At this point, the events within its pages are history. The next book is for my daughters. "Write something for us?" they had said. As I pen this next tale - Catboat Cove (working title) - they feed me ideas and … Continue reading Is it History or is it Fiction? Yes.

As a writer, I’m often asked how a story is born. The reality is, there’s no magical approach other than writing as much as possible and to have multiple ways to capture ideas - a small notebook or recording device always on-hand. Then let them grow. Build on your ideas. Mesh them together. Pull them … Continue reading A Peek into the Adventure