“A Father’s Message”: Why WestPhillyAuthor writes

Paula Kiger
4 min readMay 30, 2020

I am thrilled to welcome Gerald Jackson, known as West Philly Author on social media, to share a guest post. I heard him read his book, “A Father’s Message,” on the Philadelphia Parks Alliance Readalong, and I wanted to know more about how he came to write the book. He tells the story best:

I never knew the title “author” would one day be a name associated with me. Little did I…

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Paula Kiger

Wife of one, Mom of two, Friend of many #IR4 Gareth