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I N - D E P T H 94 NOVEMBER 2020 most of the time, I sit and listen to the way people speak. It's almost like eavesdropping." Barker House's punchy snippets are a far cry from the long-winded diatribes officer Scott O'Brien gave in Moloney's original 200-page manuscript. "I was reading a lot of Faulkner and getting really into writing these monologues," explains Moloney. "Andre was like, 'You can't keep doing that.'" Moloney revised most of his work and made O'Brien the subject of a couple of chapters, but added in perspective from rookie guards, a female guard, and other veterans of the system. While leaving corrections was like "ripping off a Band- Aid" and he'd rather put that time behind him, Moloney does like to write what he knows. His second collection of stories features the Merrimack River as the unifying element and is being pitched by his agent now. "I've always lived a two- minute walk from the river. Lowell has a huge Cambodian population, lots of Greeks, Irish, Portuguese, Brazilian— there's just so much material to write about," he says. The new opus features five different parts of the city, portraying Barker House was published by Bloomsbury Publishing. Advisory services offered through Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services, LLC. Securities offered through United Planners Financial Services. Member FINRA/SIPC. Ipswich Bay Advisors, Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services and United Planners are independent companies. 150A ANDOVER STREET • SUITE 2 • DANVERS, MA • 01923 978.777.6554 • ipswichfinancial.com • Wealth Management • Comprehensive Retirement Planning • Tax Reduction Strategies "Go from Forever Taxed to Never Taxed" — Ed Slott SM YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET Call today for a Free consultation: "The less you pay in taxes, the longer your money will last." Richard C. Cella III has served the North Shore Community for over 30 years. He is a Certified Wealth Strategist and a member of Ed Slott's Master Elite IRA Advisor Group, the nation's leading experts Regarding IRA's, tax planning and retirement distributions.