by Tom Hogan | Nov 1, 2021 | So You Want to Be a Writer, Writing
NOTE: This is the first of a 3-part blog series about the writers’ maxim: Write what you know. Each blog focuses on one of my novels and the experiences that hopefully enriched and informed them. Below is the first one. Left for Alive: This novel’s...
by Tom Hogan | Aug 9, 2021 | Writing, Inspiration, So You Want to Be a Writer
I was talking with a friend last week, someone I’ve known since graduate school (Harvard, in case I haven’t mentioned it in the last 10 minutes). She had just gotten through the first draft of my newest novel, a suspense thriller with the backdrop of the Catholic...
by Tom Hogan | May 14, 2021 | Announcements
My first paid gig as a writer—if you don’t count the $5.00 I won in 8th grade for my riveting story about racial prejudice in heaven (I was so much deeper then than I am now)—was writing for the travel book, Let’s Go: Europe. My assignment was writing the chapters on...