![]() I was thrilled when Dreamspinner Press agreed to publish them as e-books. ![]() Again Jonathan, the leading character, is so much like me: ingenuous, romantic, and wanting to please. I repeated the process with A Shooting Star, loosely based on my years as a theatre major in college. He wears his heart on his sleeve, and uses his intelligence and sense of humor to mask hidden pain. Harold, the leading character, is a great deal like me. The story is loosely based on my high school years and ten-year high school reunion. How did these two stories come about? After having been an actor (playing opposite stars like Nathan Lane, Rosie O’Donnell, and Bruce Willis), playwright, director, and college theatre professor, I decided to adapt my hit one-act play, An Infatuation, into a novella. As I wrote, I laughed out loud, felt romantic, and wept. The reviews for my An Infatuation and A Shooting Star really hit home for me, since when writing the novellas, I placed my heart (figuratively) on each page. If you can only afford to buy one book this year, buy this one!” Three Books Over the Rainbow ![]() “Grabs you and tugs at your emotions.” Nautical Star Books ![]() “Thanks Joe for putting your heart on the page for us to savor!” Bike Book Reviews ![]()
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