Category Archives: Greater Lehigh Valley Writer’s Group

Nagler 5: ‘You Were Never Here’

Posted on August 2, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

Frank Nagler Book 5 is on the way. This story follows THE WEIGHT OF LIVING. The key elements: A destructive fire that ruins a section  of downtown Ironton, N.J. The request by a police cadet that Nagler open a cold … Continue reading →

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Five-Star summer reading: The Frank Nagler Mysteries

Posted on July 4, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

Thanks to the readers and fans of the Frank Nagler Mysteries for this deluge of 5-star reviews. Kirkus Reviews: “One of modern fiction’s expertly drawn detectives.”   THE SWAMPS OF JERSEY. Why are an old swamp, a burning factory and … Continue reading →

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A short reading of THE RED HAND (by me!?)

Posted on June 26, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

I was asked to record a short section from THE RED HAND for Authors Read Podcast. Thanks to the group for the opportunity. Here are the links: https://castbox.fm/episode/Episode-50%3A-Michael-Steven-Daigle-reads-from-The-Red-Hand-id1872281-id279422546?country=us https://authorsreadpodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/26/episode-50-michael-steven-daigle-reads-from-the-red-hand/ https://www.facebook.com/Authors-Read-Podcast-264076417455140/ What I learned from this is that I won’t be … Continue reading →

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Five-star review for THE WEIGHT OF LIVING

Posted on June 25, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

Thanks, Arthur Turfa for this new 5-star review of THE WEIGHT OF LIVING  A Frank Nagler Mystery.   5Stars: “The author avoids sensationalism here. As dark as the plot gets, what stands out, as usual, are the characters and dialogue. … Continue reading →

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Dane Petersen’s reading of THE RED HAND: Wow

Posted on June 10, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

I have been asked why I don’t record audio versions of my own Frank Nagler Mysteries. It’s because of people like Dane Petersen. https://danepetersen.com/ Dane read and produced the newly released Audiobook of THE RED HAND, the fourth Frank Nagler … Continue reading →

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THE RED HAND now available as Audiobook

Posted on June 4, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

The Audiobook version of THE RED HAND is finally available. Thanks to Imzadi Publishing for, shall we say, reminding ACX (Amazon) that the book should be released. Thanks also to Dane Peterson for recording and producing this version. Here’s the … Continue reading →

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Chains

Posted on May 30, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

We locked ourselves up; always have. In ships, in ghettos, in little boxes. Small spaces in which we can not breathe Spaces in which we die. Divided by faces and beliefs, voices and dances. My people would not do that. … Continue reading →

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New 5-star review for THE RED HAND–Many thanks!

Posted on May 14, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

The prose is crisp and delectable and the overall writing featuring descriptions that pull readers into a dark wave sweeping through a city. The chilling story is fast-paced, twisty, and with the potential to hold readers awake throughout the night. … Continue reading →

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A newspaper life

Posted on May 2, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

I miss the newspaper business. I spent half my life there. So when a story as big as Covid-19 shows up, I want to be in on the reporting. I want to be leaning over a desk with three or … Continue reading →

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THE RED HAND: Distinguished Favorite in 2020 Independent Press Awards

Posted on April 29, 2020 by michaelstephendaigle

When we writers sit down to compose a story, we hope we will write the best story possible with the material at hand. Then we hope other people like it. Sometimes that notice comes in the form of awards. So … Continue reading →

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