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WMASS Author & Musician Michael DeStefano shares how he used his love of history, passion for music, and desire to write to pen his novels. Learn about how letter writing, references librarians, and his own life's experiences shaped his main characters.
DeStefano encourages writers to seek guidance from local libraries and historians. His research down the rabbit hole found many hidden treasures which he incorporated into his novels. His Historical Mystery Thriller, THE OLD CORSAIR, has audiences excited for more of his writing.
His first novel, THE COMPOSERS LEGACY got the attention of yWrite Host Angela Grout at a National Book Store's Author Event. Angela and Michael discuss inspiration, discovery, research, music and the love of storytelling. Learn about the "easter eggs" he has in the books he writes, and why he chose the cover he did.
The calling to tell the story of THE COMPOSERS LEGACY gave him an opportunity to write his own music, which he has recorded and sells along with the novel. The music is beautiful as well as the legacy of the composer he created in the story, which may just be himself.
DeStefano gives inside information for writers seeking to use their own passion and experience to write a story. His novels showcase his research as well as his gift to write music and talent to create a story.
Writers and readers will enjoy learning about Michael DeStefano's process of writing and his stories.
