David Healey's Blog, page 9
March 15, 2018
This is the online home of David Healey, author of thrill...
This is the online home of David Healey, author of thrilling historical fiction and regional histories. Over the years, quite a lot has been added to the website, so this page will help you get started with navigating HealeyInk. Please … Continue reading →
Published on March 15, 2018 06:18
March 14, 2018
An Engineered Injustice by William L. Myers Jr. Published...
An Engineered Injustice by William L. Myers Jr. Published in The Big Thrill 0 By David Healey Imagine riding Amtrak’s fastest train, the Acela. Inside, the seats are comfortable and the coaches are well appointed. This is no tired train … Continue reading →
Published on March 14, 2018 12:10
February 26, 2018
Join Me for Library After Hours this Friday!
Hello friends, the Cecil County Public Library in Maryland asked me to host its first After Hours at the Library event, to celebrate the Winter Reading program. They also sent me a few interview questions, which appeared in the local … Continue reading →
Published on February 26, 2018 08:02
February 17, 2018
Man of Honor by Chris Malburg By David Healey Chris Malbu...
Man of Honor by Chris Malburg By David Healey Chris Malburg is a writer who wants to get things right. Sure, it’s not unusual for a good thriller writer to head to the local library, spend some time with Professor … Continue reading →
Published on February 17, 2018 19:02
February 10, 2018
Baltimore Sun Op-Ed on new Chesapeake Bay span
From a writer’s perspective, what makes the Eastern Shore and Delmarva unique is that it’s out of the way. A proposed new Chesapeake Bay crossing could truly impact our sense of place. Here is the Baltimore Sun op-ed I wrote … Continue reading →
Published on February 10, 2018 06:29
February 1, 2018
Winter Reading begins at the library!
I have signed up and will be tracking my reading in February. There’s a whole stack of books and in my Kindle, waiting for me: James Rollins, Linwood Barclay, Preston & Child, Sheila Lowe, William Myers, John Sandford. Can you … Continue reading →
Published on February 01, 2018 06:44
January 25, 2018
Short stories that model how to write short stories
Winter. Outside my office window, rafts of ice cover the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The crew of a dredge crew climbs aboard a tug, headed to work on the icy water. In the distance, hunters are setting up decoys around … Continue reading →
Published on January 25, 2018 07:50
January 18, 2018
Reflections on running and writing
NOVEL RUN: REFLECTIONS ON WRITING AND RUNNING (This piece appeared in Running Times magazine. These days I really prefer walking, but this is a good time of year to think about getting outside and exercising, no matter what form … Continue reading →
Published on January 18, 2018 06:50
January 11, 2018
REBEL FEVER gets new ebook and print edition
Click here for the link to the PDF sample of REBEL FEVER.
Published on January 11, 2018 08:20
January 3, 2018
Meet handwriting expert and writer Sheila Lowe
0 (The following article appears in the January issue of The Big Thrill, published by the International Thriller Writers.) By David Healey Be warned. At one glance, author Sheila Lowe can almost instantly know your deepest secrets and take the measure … Continue reading →

Published on January 03, 2018 04:03