by Rob McKean | Mar 14, 2024 | Further Reading |
Children of Steel Short Fiction from Our Historic Steel Mill Towns 7 A collection of short stories by men and women who grew up in the soot and smoke—and now, ruins—of America’s great industrial complexes. The steel corporations were the engines, the dynamos,...
by Rob McKean | Jan 5, 2024 | Further Reading |
Queen Anne Cherries A Short Story by Rob McKean, published on The Ravens Perch 7 The first summer and winter were taken up with the move. He was five. Packing up his things in one house and unpacking his things in another, shopping with the family for a new sofa...
by Rob McKean | Oct 10, 2023 | Mending What Is Broken News |
Ever Felt Like Writing a Character Gave You Someone to Admire Listen to a Conversation between Bill Kenower and Rob McKean 7 Bill welcomes author Robert McKean to Author2Author where writer talk about writing and life. Rob shares how his love of writing began,...
by Rob McKean | Sep 28, 2023 | Mending What Is Broken News |
Peter Sanguedolce swims in music A playlist for Mending What Is Broken 7 “Peter Sanguedolce swims in music. He remembers his Nonno Franco—known all his life as Fatty—playing a tinny upright on the mezzanine of a pungent cigar factory. Fatty regaled his...
by Rob McKean | Sep 26, 2023 | Mending What Is Broken News |
A Novel Idea A conversation with Suzanne Lang about Mending What Is Broken. 7 “McKean’s characters are so palpable… and we can relate to aspects of their humanity and also their radical behaviors that are just off-kilter from what we might...