Author W. Bryan Smith will be signing copies of his novel, Buddy & the Jack, Saturday, September 21, 2002 in Jim Thorpe, PA.
W. Bryan Smith, author of Buddy & the Jack, will be on hand to sign books at
the Dimmick Memorial Library on Saturday, September 21, 2002 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM.
Centered in the fictional community of Mount Canaan, Pennsylvania, the novel tells the poignant tale of two stray dogs -- a Jack Russell terrier and a blind mongrel -- struggling for survival while eluding animal control officers and a bloodthirsty pack of feral dogs.
Smith used Jim Thorpe as a model for Mount Canaan, and several area landmarks and events -- notably the annual Fall Foliage Festival -- play key parts in the novel.
Copies of the novel will be available for purchase at a discounted price of $15.00
My second book is about a boy who has Asperger's Syndrome and is bullied to the point to where he shoots up his school. I have divided the excerpts from it into three parts: Before, during and after the shooting.
A teenage boy struggling with the coming-of-age issues of sexuality, religion, and peer approval is overwhelmed, but soldiers on. After several years, he comes to understand the family forces that have left him so deeply troubled, and the process of
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