Addition to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography
My biography of Joseph Alfred (Joey) Jacobson has been published online in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. View the entry here
Tag Archive: Book
Cover Reveal: Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace
My publisher, Pen & Sword Books, have recently released the cover design for my new book, now titled Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace. Read all about it here.
Joey Jacobson’s War Is Now An Audio Book!
My book, Joey Jacobson’s War, has just been released as an audio-book, read by Canadian actor Braden Wright. I can say without being immodest that it makes for great listening – after all it is his voice, I just supplied the words. It’s a novel experience for me to hear my writing read by a…
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Writing Joey Jacobson’s War
Joey Jacobson was a personable, athletic, and ambitious young man from upper class Westmount. He was the only Jew on McGill’s 1938 intercollegiate champion football team. He volunteered for the air force in the spring of 1940, and he was buried in Europe before his 24thbirthday – one of nearly 10,000 Canadians who died in the…
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