EVENTS, INTERVIEWS and NEWS
October 22nd Release Party for FELONIOUSLY YOURS - a memoir, at O'Rourke's Office, 11064 S Western Ave., Chicago, 5pm
April 11, 2019, reading/discussion, Evergreen Park Public Library (6:30pm)
February 1, 2019, reading/discussion, St. Cletus Men's Club, LaGrange (7pm)
January 17,2019, reading at The Frunchroom series, Beverly Arts Center (7pm)
December 2, 2018, reading with Patricia Ann McNair at the Oak Park Public Library (2pm).
November 15, 2018, keynote speaker at Skyway Writing Contest, Morton College, Berwyn (6:30pm)
November 11, 2018, Second Sunday Book selection by the BAC, Bookies and Open Outcry Brewery. Book reading/discussion at Open Outcry Brewery, 10934 South Western, Chicago (2pm)
November 10, 2018, Memoir panelist, Chicago Writers Assoc., Columbia College, 1104 So Wabash, Chicago (9:30am-12:30pm)
November 8, 2018, Christ the King Men's Club at Baracco's Restaurant on 95th Street, Chicago (7:30pm)
November 2, 2018, McGuire Book Club
October 27-28, 2018 IBAM (Irish Books, Art and Music) at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 North Knox, Chicago (11-7 both days)
October 20, 2018, Reading at the Johnson House, Denver, Colorado (Time TBA)
October 7, 2018, WCEV Radio (AM 1400) interview on the Skinny and Houli show (3pm) Click HERE to listen
October 6, 2018, Memphis release party at Alex's Tavern, 1445 Jackson Ave, Memphis (6-8pm) Music by Rice Drewry
October 4, 2018, Reading/book discussion at the St. Terrence Men's Club, Alsip (7:30-8:30pm)
September 16, WGN Radio (AM 720) interview with host Rick Kogan (9pm) Click HERE to listen.
September 9, 2018, Reading at Patricia McNair's home, Chicago
September 8, 2018, Book release party at O'Rourke's Office, 11064 so Western, Chicago (5-7pm) Music by Kevin Roche and the Rocket, food, bevvies and lit, a good mix.
October 25, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER, Beverly Arts Center, 2407 West 111th Street, Chicago, 7:30pm
October 1, 2017, Chicago Book Expo, Columbia College, 1104 South Wabash, Chicago, noon-5pm
September 30, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER, Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, 2:30pm
June 15, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER at the Evergreen Park Public Library, 6:30pm
December 13 2016, reading/book signing at St. Laurence HS Father/Mother's Club Christmas party. 6:30pm
November 18, 20016--McGuire's Book Club for discussion and signing, 7pm
November 16, 2016--reading/book signing at the Oak Park Public Library, 7pm (with CHICAGOESE authors Gary Johnson and Patricia Ann McNair)
October 20, 2016--reading/book signing at the St. John Fisher Holy Name Society, 7pm
October 17, 2016--Interview on WIMS Radio (1420 AM) with Ric Federighi and Mari Anthony, 9-10am
October 5, 1016--Interview on WCGO Radio (1590 AM) with Daniel French and Friends at 4:30-5:30pm
September 19, 2016--Podcast Interiview on CAR CON CARNE with host James VanOsdol
Click HERE to listen to the interview
September 17, 2016--Release Party at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 West 11th Street, Chicago, 6:30pm
Septmber 15, 2016--review in NEWCITY: Click HERE to see the review.
September 14, 2016--article in CHICAGO TRIBUNE/SOUTHTOWN: CLick HERE to see the artcle.
September 4, 2016--Interview on WGN Radio (720 AM) with Rick Kogan at 9pm. Click HERE to listen to the interview.
August 31, 2016--article in THE VILLAGER: Click HERE to see the article.
October 22nd Release Party for FELONIOUSLY YOURS - a memoir, at O'Rourke's Office, 11064 S Western Ave., Chicago, 5pm
April 11, 2019, reading/discussion, Evergreen Park Public Library (6:30pm)
February 1, 2019, reading/discussion, St. Cletus Men's Club, LaGrange (7pm)
January 17,2019, reading at The Frunchroom series, Beverly Arts Center (7pm)
December 2, 2018, reading with Patricia Ann McNair at the Oak Park Public Library (2pm).
November 15, 2018, keynote speaker at Skyway Writing Contest, Morton College, Berwyn (6:30pm)
November 11, 2018, Second Sunday Book selection by the BAC, Bookies and Open Outcry Brewery. Book reading/discussion at Open Outcry Brewery, 10934 South Western, Chicago (2pm)
November 10, 2018, Memoir panelist, Chicago Writers Assoc., Columbia College, 1104 So Wabash, Chicago (9:30am-12:30pm)
November 8, 2018, Christ the King Men's Club at Baracco's Restaurant on 95th Street, Chicago (7:30pm)
November 2, 2018, McGuire Book Club
October 27-28, 2018 IBAM (Irish Books, Art and Music) at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 North Knox, Chicago (11-7 both days)
October 20, 2018, Reading at the Johnson House, Denver, Colorado (Time TBA)
October 7, 2018, WCEV Radio (AM 1400) interview on the Skinny and Houli show (3pm) Click HERE to listen
October 6, 2018, Memphis release party at Alex's Tavern, 1445 Jackson Ave, Memphis (6-8pm) Music by Rice Drewry
October 4, 2018, Reading/book discussion at the St. Terrence Men's Club, Alsip (7:30-8:30pm)
September 16, WGN Radio (AM 720) interview with host Rick Kogan (9pm) Click HERE to listen.
September 9, 2018, Reading at Patricia McNair's home, Chicago
September 8, 2018, Book release party at O'Rourke's Office, 11064 so Western, Chicago (5-7pm) Music by Kevin Roche and the Rocket, food, bevvies and lit, a good mix.
October 25, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER, Beverly Arts Center, 2407 West 111th Street, Chicago, 7:30pm
October 1, 2017, Chicago Book Expo, Columbia College, 1104 South Wabash, Chicago, noon-5pm
September 30, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER, Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, 2:30pm
June 15, 2017, screening of NOT A STRANGER at the Evergreen Park Public Library, 6:30pm
December 13 2016, reading/book signing at St. Laurence HS Father/Mother's Club Christmas party. 6:30pm
November 18, 20016--McGuire's Book Club for discussion and signing, 7pm
November 16, 2016--reading/book signing at the Oak Park Public Library, 7pm (with CHICAGOESE authors Gary Johnson and Patricia Ann McNair)
October 20, 2016--reading/book signing at the St. John Fisher Holy Name Society, 7pm
October 17, 2016--Interview on WIMS Radio (1420 AM) with Ric Federighi and Mari Anthony, 9-10am
October 5, 1016--Interview on WCGO Radio (1590 AM) with Daniel French and Friends at 4:30-5:30pm
September 19, 2016--Podcast Interiview on CAR CON CARNE with host James VanOsdol
Click HERE to listen to the interview
September 17, 2016--Release Party at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 West 11th Street, Chicago, 6:30pm
Septmber 15, 2016--review in NEWCITY: Click HERE to see the review.
September 14, 2016--article in CHICAGO TRIBUNE/SOUTHTOWN: CLick HERE to see the artcle.
September 4, 2016--Interview on WGN Radio (720 AM) with Rick Kogan at 9pm. Click HERE to listen to the interview.
August 31, 2016--article in THE VILLAGER: Click HERE to see the article.