The word ‘amity’ means ‘peace and harmony-especially between nations.’ Not bloody likely. Amity O’Malley is anything but peaceful or harmonious. Descended from a famous female pirate, and containing Irish Fae blood, she is not only a good pirate, but the best there is. You don’t want to cross her; her weapons and strength are unmatched by any on the North Atlantic, and the Achrann is the most powerful ship sailing the seven seas. She’s got (too much) whiskey, a sharp tongue, and plenty of … [Read more...] about Pirate–Book One–The O’Malleys by Michelle Phinney-Smith @michellephsmith
Interview with Author – Michelle Phinney-Smith @michellephsmith
Author Bio: The first thing I tell people is that I read the dictionary when I was five years old. That’s usually enough to surmise who really wants to talk to me. Smart people immediately ask for definitions of obscure words, most people just say “wow, that’s really weird.” Yes, it is really weird. I read the phonebook too. I started writing when I was about six, once I figured out that I could string words together that people would read. I won a book competition in sixth grade, but … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michelle Phinney-Smith @michellephsmith
