Category Archives: Greater Lehigh Valley Writer’s Group

WIP: First day at Cherry Street School

Posted on January 7, 2022 by michaelstephendaigle

In a writing group the name of Bruce Coville, the acclaimed children’s author, came up. I briefly attended elementary school with Bruce. That connection  led to this work-in-progress. And no, aliens won’t eat Theo’s homework. Instead this is a story … Continue reading →

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Nagler 5: DRAGONY RISING. Plotting the coup

Posted on January 5, 2022 by michaelstephendaigle

A long running conspiracy bubbles below the surface of the story in the fifth Frank Nagler Mystery, DRAGONY RISING. This is how the coup was planned: “Ramirez opened her computer screen to show the start of an old-style video. “This … Continue reading →

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Christmas story: ‘The last bell ringer and the yoga girl’

Posted on December 22, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

Don stepped into the painted  plywood Santa hut and rolled his neck from side to side to loosen the kinks. He pulled off the scratchy white beard and red hat combo and  pushed his chin onto his chest and felt … Continue reading →

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Nagler 6: Title, ‘Nagler’s Secret’

Posted on December 10, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

There’s a lot going on Frank Nagler World. A new audiobook, a new mystery (2022), and story ideas for Book 6. So, start here: While casting about for a framework for the next Frank Nagler mystery I read a news … Continue reading →

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Nagler 5: Article 256 changes everything

Posted on November 4, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

One of the questions raised in the fifth Frank Nagler Mystery, DRAGONY RISING, is how a conspiracy can result in the  takeover of a government. This is how: Quietly, with patience, both in the dark and in plain sight. With … Continue reading →

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Nagler 5 ‘Dragony Rising’ accepted for publication

Posted on October 22, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

“We are excited to accept your latest work.” The words any author wants to read. So. THANK YOU Imzadi Publishing for accepting for publication the fifth Frank Nagler Mystery, Dragony Rising. Look for details about the release date. It’s been … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Coming soon: A GAME CALLED DEAD in audiobook

Posted on October 8, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

I am thrilled and gratified to say that an audio version of my Frank Nagler Mystery, A GAME CALLED DEAD is in production. The work is expected to be completed by December. Great thanks to Imzadi Publishing for arranging this … Continue reading →

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Nagler 5: DRAGONY RISING is done (finally!)

Posted on September 29, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

From the Dawson News Agency Frank Nagler’s newest story complete; Author proclaims story is ‘Ripped from the headlines’ Author Michael Stephen Daigle sends ‘DRAGONY RISING’ to Imzadi Publishing By Jimmy Dawson New Jersey author Michael Stephen Daigle has completed the … Continue reading →

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New Jersey mystery captures new award

Posted on July 18, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

I am greatly pleased and honored to announce that  THE WEIGHT LIVING, Book 3 in the New Jersey-based Frank Nagler series has been graced with another award. Thank you Maincrest Media Awards. “The Weight of  Living by Michael Stephen Daigle … Continue reading →

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Nagler 5: 15 sentences change the story

Posted on July 2, 2021 by michaelstephendaigle

A turning point in Nagler 5, told in 15 sentences: “The storm never came. The promise of the storm had arrived. Muscular clouds pressed gloom below the hilltops. Trickster winds flipped the fall’s last leaves from wet grass to the … Continue reading →

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