john lacarna
LaCarna has a Master of Social Work degree, and a BA in psychology with a minor in journalism, both from LSU. He is a member of Mensa. He worked for Nicholls S.U. in Thibodaux,LA evaluating students for special classes.His experiences as a probation officer, mental health counselor, and Chief Clinical Social Worker of the Louisiana State Forensic Unit (facility for the criminally insane), provided him much interesting material for fiction. As a psychology student he designed and conducted a study of the effects of a linking technique on retention. This is basically the technique utilized in his book, Build Your Vocabulary Skills A Quick and Easy Method. Through the years, he has published a variety of pieces in magazines and newspapers, including news stories, features, editorials, reviews, short stories, and poetry. With his wife, Gustavia LaCarna, RN, he operated a health care consultant business for many years. LaCarna now devotes his time to creative writing. His science fiction novel, The Laughing Man---a novel of a superman is available on Amazon Kindle, as is his short mystery story collection, Tales of Madness and Murder. read more ...
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