by DrRoger | Jun 2, 2023 | Roger Newman Author
Memorial Day weekend is the traditional start of the summer season! My plans included joining old friends and colleagues at Kiawah Island and pretending we were younger than we are. Whatever your summer plans, I hope they include some time at the beach or the pool...
by DrRoger | Jan 9, 2023 | Roger Newman Author
What makes Christmas so joyous is its ability to bring families together and to make dreams come true. That joy is most beautifully illustrated on the face of Claire “the Bear” Scanga whose dreams came true when Santa delivered her a complete set Declan...
by DrRoger | Oct 14, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
Thank you very much to Christine Maw for the invitation to speak at the monthly Readers and Writers event held in Columbia, S.C. on September 20th at Lizard’s Thicket on Forest Drive. We discussed the background and my motivation for writing my new Civil War...
by DrRoger | Apr 13, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
Dr. Roger Newman will be one of many authors presenting at an amazing celebration! “Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Every store is unique and...
by DrRoger | Apr 13, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
Congratulations to Lydia Engelhardt and Bill Rambo who are the highly deserving winners of the Will O’ the Wisp Gift Basket Giveaway selected on April 7th. Lydia and I were residents together in OB-GYN at MUSC and Bill were Chief of Surgery at Charleston...
by DrRoger | Mar 28, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
Enter for a chance to win a Will O’ the Wisp themed gift basket filled with signed copies of Will O’ the Wisp as well as Dr. Roger Newman’s other 3 books, exclusive WO’W swag, and Charleston Civil War snacks & treats! TO ENTER: ✳︎ Please like/follow the Will...
by DrRoger | Feb 22, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
Roger Newman, the author of “Will O’ the Wisp: Madness, War, and Recompense”, has been invited to host an author event on Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the Badd Boys Cafe at 2711 Middleburg Drive in Columbia, S.C, (29402). The monthly social,...
by DrRoger | Feb 10, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
A good friend recently sent me an e-mail with a picture of an actual Civil War blockade runner named “Will O’ the Wisp” which sailed from Wilmington, N.C. and was run sunk late in the war. In my recently published historical fiction novel, “Will O’ the...
by DrRoger | Feb 1, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
On January 18th, I was honored to be invited to present my Civil War historical fiction novel, “Will O’ the Wisp: Madness, War, and Recompense”, to the earth-quakin’, muck-rakin’, pasta-makin’, rule-breakin’,...
by DrRoger | Feb 1, 2022 | Roger Newman Author
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended last week’s “Will O’ the Wisp: Madness, War, and Recompense” book release party! The party was loads of fun and a delight to see old friends and meet new ones. It was a particularly meaningful...