William J. Connell
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William J. Connell

William J. Connell is currently a practicing attorney in the great states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. He has also worked as a public-school teacher in the areas of Special Education and History in the same states.

He enjoys writing on a wide variety of topics. Most of his non-fiction material is in the legal field, and his work has been published in many law journals, most frequently in The Rhode Island Bar Journal.

His fiction tends to run to historical adventure, which reflects his love of teaching history, mixed with elements of sci-fi, classic literature, and horror thrown in for good measure!

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Publications in Anthologies

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Mask of Death

A historical horror novel set in the mid-14th century

Our story begins somewhere in Turin, northwestern Italy. Specifically, Sacra di San Michele, a fortress-like abbey located at the pinnacle of Mount Pirchiriano. The time is the mid-14th century.

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Legal Writings & Publications

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School Committee member Connell publishes debut horror novel

Valley Breeze December 2024

North Smithfield welcomes new administration

Valley Breeze December 2024

North Smithfield’s Connell adds published author to long list of titles with first novel

NRI Now December 2024

Summary of 2019 Education Bills and Education

Rhode Island Bar Journal May/June 2020


Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Profession

Rhode Island Bar Journal May/June 2018


Flu Vaccine Market in the United States

Journal of Business Case Studies - Fall 2005


Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Profession

The Computer & Internet Lawyer September 2018


Artificial Intelligence and Legal Education

The Computer & Internet Lawyer May 2019


Rhode Island Bar Journal

Rhode Island Bar Association Volume 69. Number 4. January/February 2021

Read My Blogs

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Wicked Shadow Press, April 2025
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By William Connell December 2, 2024
Write about something you know. If you don’t know much about a specific topic that will interest your readers, invite an expert to write about it.
By William Connell April 2, 2025
New Story Coming Soon!
By William Connell March 18, 2025
Wicked Shadow Press, April 2025
By William Connell December 2, 2024
Write about something you know. If you don’t know much about a specific topic that will interest your readers, invite an expert to write about it.
By William Connell December 2, 2024
The new season is a great reason to make and keep resolutions. Whether it’s eating right or cleaning out the garage, here are some tips for making and keeping resolutions.
By William Connell December 2, 2024
There are so many good reasons to communicate with site visitors. Tell them about sales and new products or update them with tips and information.
By William Connell December 2, 2024
Write about something you know. If you don’t know much about a specific topic that will interest your readers, invite an expert to write about it.
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