Michael Winston

Contributing Writer
Michael Winston - Mary Winston
Michael Winston - Mary Winston

Author of 4 exciting historical fiction novels that depict various aspects of the American Revolution: "Independent Action" and "Uprising" in the Jonathan Kinkaid nautical fiction series, and "Sunset of the Cayuga" about the unsuccessful attempt by the Cayuga Iroquois to stop the invasion of their country by Washington's army in 1779, all based upon actual events, all books available on Amazon Kindle, www.amazon.com/-/e/B005EBFSHU.

Mr. Winston is also an accomplished oil painter of landscapes, seascapes and wildlife, as well as painting his own book covers. (See gallery at: www.michaelwinston.org to view his art.

Served in US Navy; BA, anthropology: Ithaca College; MSW, Syracuse University; career in Psychiatric Social Work for VA and psychiatry clinics overseas for Dept. of Defense.

In addition to love of history and painting, have many hobbies and interests: amateur archeologist and fossil hunter, hiker, birder, sailer, chef, traveler, gardener, photographer, computer gamer. Happily married to Mary.

Latest Articles

Basic Infantry Management Skills for Players of Company of Heroes
Sgt. Kilroy's basic guide for building, managing and fighting infantry squads in the multiplayer computer game, Company of Heroes.
Apr 6, 2011 - Michael Winston
How to Utilize Uncertainty in the Practice of Psychotherapy
Tips and techniques for the inexperienced therapist in order to better help your clients by gaining comfort with uncertainty, by a former therapist
Feb 20, 2011 - Michael Winston
How to Fight German Forces in Company of Heroes Multiplayer Games
Sgt. Kilroy's tips and tactics for the German player in multiplayer game, Company of Heroes; time and resource management, bunkers and Panzer Elite.
Feb 16, 2011 - Michael Winston
Book Review: The Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
Autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant, the General Commanding the Union forces during the Civil War, his life and times, strategies and tactics.
Feb 16, 2011 - Michael Winston
A Therapeutic Guide to Treating Borderline Personality Disorder
Insights and tips to help inexperienced therapists treat Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis through working with transference, by a former therapist.
Feb 6, 2011 - Michael Winston
Book Review: The Last Stand, by Nathaniel Philbrick
A Review of the latest book about Custer and the iconic Battle of the Little Bighorn, as told from both sides; 312 hardcover pages, 2010 The Penguin Group.
Feb 1, 2011 - Michael Winston
Book Review: John Adams, by David McCullough
A review of a biography of John Adams, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough.
Jan 17, 2011 - Michael Winston
Book Review: The Fossil Hunter, by Shelly Emling
A review of The Fossil Hunter, the true story of a common British woman who discovered the first dinosaurs and helped change the world of science.
Dec 29, 2010 - Michael Winston
How to Lose Weight Without Dieting, by a Family Therapist
Some common sense advice that will help you lose weight while reducing stress and guilt, by giving up specific, self-defeating diets, and weighing yourself.
Dec 28, 2010 - Michael Winston
How to Fight Off the Common Cold the Natural Way
How to recognize the onset of the common cold and some simple natural tricks and techniques that have been proven to help prevent and fight off a cold.
Dec 27, 2010 - Michael Winston