Novels: Freshman
Flash, Gridiron Hero, Freshmen Five: Royal Fireworks Press
In addition
to poems and articles, Mike writes Middle School and
Young Adult novels. His first, Freshman Flash was nominated for a PA Young Readers Choice Award.
Gridiron Hero
was named by the Kansas State Readers Circle to its Recommended
Reading List for Young Adults. Mike has two more novels in
the works.
Mike Boushell is a retired high school English teacher and
former varsity coach.
Mike taught American Literature,
Advanced Placement Composition and Grammar, Creative Writing, and
Sports in Literature during a thirty-two year teaching career. In
addition he coached varsity football, basketball, and baseball for
many years in Pennsylvania's Public Schools. He also taught a graduate-level
course on coaching for Marywood College.
All Mike's novels
are available at Barnes and Noble and
Amazon.com
and may also be
obtained from the publisher: Royal Fireworks Press