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Joe Perrone Jr. Is My Guest Today @ 4.30 PM EST on The G-ZONE!

Today @ 4.30PM EST Joe Perrone Jr. is my guest on The G-ZONE, here is the link for the show and a few tidbits about the author:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/gelatisscoop/2012/06/19/award-winning-...

-First writing experience was as a sportswriter for the Passaic-Clifton Herald News

-Wrote advertising copy for a couple of years as a freelancer

-Wrote cover articles for weekly newspapers

-Was a fly fishing guide on the Beaverkill River in the Catskills for ten years, which gave me lots of -materials for my mysteries

-Had several fly fishing short stories published in various magazines

-Began work on my first novel in 1987 while driving a limousine, painting houses, and trying to sell real estate - it started as a memoir that morphed into a novel, Escaping Innocence (A Story of Awakening) a coming-of-age novel.  Took nearly 20 years to complete it and finally published it in 2007

-In 1997 I co-wrote and published Gone Fishin' With Kids (How To Take Your Kid Fishing And Still Be Friends) with Manny Luftglass

-Also began writing a murder mystery, As The Twig Is Bent, set in NYC and featuring Internet sex chat rooms

-Published As The Twig Is Bent in 2008

-Published A "Real" Man's Guide To Divorce (First, you bend over and...) in 2009

-Published the second Matt Davis Mystery, Opening Day, in 2010.  It recently received an Indie B.R.A.G. award (Book Readers Appreciation Group)

-In 2012 published third Matt Davis Mystery, Twice Bitten, which deals with Pentecostal snake handlers

-Both Opening Day and Twice Bitten are set in Roscoe, NY, and this past April I was invited by the Roscoe Chamber of Commerce to be a "celebrity" first-caster on opening day of trout season.  Then, I was a guest speaker at the Two-Headed Trout Dinner

-Am presently at work on my fourth Matt Davis Mystery, Broken Promises, which is also set in Roscoe

-Married for nearly 31 years

-4 children (two of my own and two stepchildren)

-Love music,cooking, fly fishing, and of course writing and reading

-Hope to begin traveling on car trips with my wife, Becky

-Love to help other authors in any way I can

-Provide editorial and publishing services

-My website is joeperronejr.com      

- Email me at joetheauthor@joeperronejr.com

          

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