Prose Night at the Writing Life, 10 February 2024
Another sneak peek at the (work in progress) second book in The Yank Striker series.
Welcome back! It’s been a bit hectic in recent weeks with the move which is now, as of yesterday, completed. (Yea, the Liegois’.)
Since the recent activity had been cramping my writing productivity a bit (but not any longer, hopefully), for tonight I was going to share an excerpt from the upcoming second book of The Yank Striker series.
For those not in the know, The Yank Striker is the story of DJ Ryan, a recent high school graduate from Texas, the son of a famed title-winning college football coach and brother of the coach’s Heisman Trophy candidate quarterback. A talented receiver himself, he’s planning on joining them at Hamilton State University outside of Dallas. However, he’s also obsessed with soccer, showing off his talents for his high school team and a semi-pro outfit near home. A chance encounter with a scout from a Premier League team sets DJ off on a different path…
[Watch out, below are spoilers for The Yan…
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