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Deborah writes short-story Juvenile Fiction and darkly abstract Poetry, and is the author of a series of articles and book reviews for Ambermont Magazine and Class Notes. She has also penned a collection of historical essays now available in multiple e-book formats.
Using the pseudonym Shenanchie O'Toole, she writes for Food Fare. She is author and co-editor of the Ambrosia Cookbook, Breakfast Cookbook, Community Garden Cookbook, Food Fare Cookbook, Furry Friends Cookbook, Global Seafood Cookbook, Larkin Community Cookbook, Quirky Snacks Cookbook, Recipes-on-a-Budget Cookbook and the Soups & Stews Cookbook, along with more than forty titles in the exclusive Food Fare Culinary Collection.
She posts frequent entries at her primary web log Irish Eyes. She also has pages at Amazon, Facebook, Google+, Linked-In, Pinterest, Scribd, Twitter and You Tube.
To see a visual array of Deborah's work, visit the Books Flash Gallery.
For information about Deborah's future projects, go to In the Works.
Personal Tidbits
Deborah was born in Greenwich, Connecticut. She has also lived in San Francisco, Tucson, Reno and Spokane, among other US cities.
She currently resides with her black-Lab-mix Rainee Gabriella, and a demonic feline of Bengal/Siamese origins named Kiki Alexandra.
Her favorite authors and writing influences include Evelyn Anthony, Maeve Binchy, Elizabeth Byrd, James Clavell, Dorothy Daniels, Ken Follett, Marilyn Harris, Susan Kay, Stephen King, Norah Lofts, Colleen McCullough, Marilyn Ross, Edward Rutherfurd, Bertrice Small, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Leon Uris, Alison Weir and Kathleen Woodiwiss.
A lifelong Tudor and Irish history buff, Deborah likes to browse through the local paperback exchange in her free time. She enjoys needlepoint, growing her own herbs and experimenting in the kitchen on whim. She also toys with web design.
Between long bouts of writing, she likes to relax by playing computer games. Favorites include variations of solitaire (Precedence, Pyramid and Russian Solitaire), time-management (Cooking Dash & Diner Dash) and hidden object games (Mystery Case Files).