{"id":365,"date":"2016-03-31T18:58:33","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T18:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/?page_id=365"},"modified":"2016-06-01T19:44:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T19:44:37","slug":"siggy-buckley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/?page_id=365","title":{"rendered":"Siggy Buckley"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Siggy-Buckley.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-360\" src=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Siggy-Buckley.jpg\" alt=\"Siggy-Buckley\" width=\"227\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a>Memoir\r\nHistory\r\nWar\r\nRomance<\/h2>\r\nAward winning author Siggy Buckley is a former English teacher, whose life took an unexpected turn when her husband, a CPA, opted out of the rat race in Germany and made his family emigrate to Ireland to become organic farmers.\r\n\r\nHer new life only produced a crop of misgivings and the breakup of her marriage. Single again, she reinvented herself, launched a dating service in Dublin. Remarried, she now lives and writes in Florida.\r\n\r\nHer experiences as a dating guru in Ireland formed the basis of her first novel, <em>Next Time Lucky<\/em>.\r\n\r\nShe is a member of the National League of American Pen Women where her novel <em>I once had a Farm in Ireland<\/em>\u00a0won second prize in the Letters category of Adult Non-Fiction Novel in 2015.\r\n\r\nVisit her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nexttimelucky.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Next Time Lucky website<\/a> and her blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/siggybuckley.blogspot.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Siggy's Omnibus<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NextTimeLucky.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-353 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NextTimeLucky-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"NextTimeLucky\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NextTimeLucky-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NextTimeLucky.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Front-FarmInIreland.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-352 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Front-FarmInIreland-200x300.png\" alt=\"Front-FarmInIreland\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Front-FarmInIreland-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Front-FarmInIreland.png 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NoGoingBack.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NoGoingBack.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-369\" src=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NoGoingBack-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"NoGoingBack\" width=\"200\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NoGoingBack-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NoGoingBack.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MotherKnowsBest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-370\" src=\"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MotherKnowsBest-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"MotherKnowsBest\" width=\"200\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MotherKnowsBest-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MotherKnowsBest.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memoir History War Romance Award winning author Siggy Buckley is a former English teacher, whose life took an unexpected turn[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":423,"parent":49,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-365","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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