When I wrote ths book in 2000, I was concerned about children having access to the Internet and to chat rooms where "you can be anyone you want." Here we are many years later and the situation with children talking freely to stangers on the Internet
A young man’s need for respect and his search for love enables him to be coerced into becoming an undercover cop. Follow this man to see how others see him and try to understand why the job he becomes obsessed with and his quest for love, tear him ap
I am a retired arbitrator/mediator with 25 years experience working with the homeless and the mentally ill. I am an advocate for them in getting SS and VA benefits, ID and etc.
Background
Information
John Steinbeck and William Faulkner were the two writers who influenced me most I have published three books. "Henry Rains, 1767-1838, the Rains family of Yellow Creek," a history; "Kentucky Bad Boy", a collection of short stories, and "The Shaman's Daughter", a collection of Appalachian mountains stories. I am currently writing a novel about the Feuds of Eastern KY, and another collection of short stories, as of yet unnamed.
Birth Place
Middlesboro, KY USA
Accomplishments
4th. place in the Flannery O'Conner award contest, 2005. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling, and work as a volunteer for Urban Ministries, a ministry to the homeless in Charlotte, NC. I am past president of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, and for Charlotte Rehabilitation Homes, a place for recovery.