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Their Last Hurrah
A work visa should have been a shield; instead it was a target.
After ICE swallowed her father into a void of secret transfers and missing records, Maria Garcia wondered if the only way to stay alive was to remain a ghost. Read more about the book
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Mother and daughter risk everything to exact justice in “Their Last Hurrah.” A reckoning for now!
A Tribute to ‘Fireball’
To me, his best trait was envisioning extraordinary things in ordinary people. As irony would have it, he was too busy being the dad he never had to see it in himself.
A Rich Irish Friendship
I fell asleep during this long day’s journey into night and didn’t wake until I heard that beautiful Irish accent. It was Jack at near the stroke of midnight assuring me once again that there was nothing to worry about.
A Holiday Homecoming
Check out my latest book, “Next Stop Chicago, available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Archway Publishing.
Journalism taught me that everyone has at least one experience worth sharing with a wide audience. Understanding how to tell it is the hard part.
Bill Heitland is a former journalist with awards in feature writing, best column and investigative reporting. More about Bill