08/27/2026
Philip is a five star (Midwest Book Review) novelist, a graphic designer and publisher who also dabbles in music (with band The Julian Day) and photography. He studied Comparative Literature at UC-Santa Cruz and his lifelong passion for words led him to write poetry, short stories, two novellas and journalistic pieces which have found readership in various forms of publication.
He considers the high point of his writing career to be when he interviewed the musician Jack Johnson for Blue Edge magazine as it fused two of his favorite interests, music and writing.
"Endeavoring to increase the moments of joy experienced through the arts."
This is the story of America. The Tradewinds is a timeless tale of two writers coming-of-age. While it's set in the late 70s Ticket to Ride is as universal in it's message as Homer's Odyssey. Enriched with allusions to literary and rock 'n roll classics, readers of The Tradewinds will see Morgan ...