Cochrane Authors First Young Adult Novel

April 23, 2013

Fitz is the latest novel to be released by Professor of English and Lowery Writer-in-Residence Mick Cochrane, PhD.

The book tells the story of Fitzgerald, a 15-year old who learns that his father, whom he has never met, lives nearby. Fitz begins to follow his father, watch him and study him, until one day he executes a plan to force his father, at gunpoint, to be with him. Over the course of a day, Fitz learns about his father, why he chose to remain distant, and what really happened between his mother and Father. Fitz’s father learns what sort of boy his son has grown to become.

Fitz is Cochrane’s fourth novel but his first young adult novel.