by Tom Swyers | Jan 28, 2017 | Killdeer Connection, Uncategorized
Coming up with a cover for The Killdeer Connection was no easy task. I thought it might be interesting for readers and writers to see the process at work before I officially reveal my cover for the upcoming novel. What I’ll do in this series of articles is...
by Tom Swyers | Dec 31, 2016 | Killdeer Connection, Uncategorized, Writing
Coming up with a cover for The Killdeer Connection was no easy task. I thought it might be interesting for readers and writers to see the process at work before I officially reveal my cover for the upcoming novel. What I’ll do in this series of articles is...
by Tom Swyers | May 15, 2016 | Killdeer Connection, Uncategorized
I freely admit that my number one goal at the bomb train protest march in Albany, New York yesterday was to avoid arrest. I’m a lawyer and a judge here in New York State and an arrest would complicate my life, to put it politely. Hundreds of people people did...
by Tom Swyers | Jul 8, 2015 | Novel, Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized
I’m travelling today with my family in a Toyota Prius V Wagon (yawn) to the Baseball Hall of Fame (yes!). The Toyota Prius V Wagon was selected by other family members from the family fleet as the vehicle of choice for this trip. If anything, the Prius V Wagon has a...
by Tom Swyers | Jun 27, 2015 | Novel, Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized
Today, June 27, 2015, is the one year anniversary of publishing Saving Babe Ruth. I felt a sense of accomplishment seeing the book in print and widely available at this time last year. My euphoria didn’t last long. It’s been a year full of ups and downs. If I thought...
by Tom Swyers | Mar 23, 2015 | Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized
I’m pleased to announce that Saving Babe Ruth has been named as a finalist in two categories of the annual Benjamin Franklin Awards competition for excellence in publishing. The two categories are: “Popular Fiction” and the “Ben Fisher Award for Best First Book:...