There are moments in an author’s journey that stand out as milestones, moments that feel like the universe acknowledging your hard work and passion. For me, one such moment was seeing my book FLAMES OF SECRECY featured on a billboard in the heart of Times Square, New York City. This wasn’t just a proud personal achievement; it was a powerful symbol of connection between my work and a city known for its energy, diversity, and stories waiting to be told. In this post, I want to

This one will be a bit different because I'll be covering several cases that I worked during my career. It will be an entertaining and informative evening. I would love to see all of the seats filled. True Local Crime Cases w/ author Wayne M. Miller Tuesday, July 14 7:00—8:15 PM Simoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062 The Morrill Memorial Library welcomes Wayne Miller, retired ATF Special Agent and author of Burn Boston Burn and Bang Boom Burn, f

Did you ever see this Boston Globe article? It was the first exposure to my book, thanks to Emily Seeney and editor Mike Bello. Then came the Channel 5 Chronicle episode of this story. Check out a short clip here https://www.wcvb.com/article/arsonist-speaks-out/29777998 Then come to the Dedham Library tomorrow (Wednesday, 6/10) at 6:30 pm to hear me present some stories behind the story with slide photos from retired BFD Firefighter/Photographer Bill Noonan and video from ret

For those who haven't seen my BURN BOSTON BURN presentation yet come out to the Dedham Public Library on Wednesday, June 10, at 6:30 pm. Wednesday, June 10 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration requested Dedham Public Library, 43 Church St, Dedham, MA Piano Space Join local author Wayne M. Miller as he discusses his book, Burn Boston Burn: The Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country. I will highlight 4 fires that occurred in Dedham. Burn Boston Burn-The Largest Arson Case in

I am thrilled to share some incredible news: my psychological thriller, FLAMES OF SECRECY, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Book Excellence Award. This recognition means the world to me and marks a significant milestone in my writing journey. Today, I want to take you behind the scenes of this honor, share insights about the award’s selection process, and offer a glimpse into the gripping story that has captured the attention of readers and judges alike. What Thi

Every year this is one of the largest fire-related flea markets in the country. Paradise for many fire buffs. People are still interested in my books. But seeing old friends and meeting new people with new contacts for future speaking engagements make this a great event. I really enjoy sharing my experiences and stories plus teaching the younger generation the ins and outs of fire investigation.

For those who didn't know I branched out to a children's book, THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING MOON based on a fun, endearing learning situation with my granddaughter. And thanks to Lisa Williams for posting her signed copy to Mason and Sawyer, and for Anna Maria College for hosting me as their feature speaker for the LaVigne Lecture Series. Lisa Williams Lisa Williams • 2ndVerified • 2ndPsychology Department Chair/ Assistant Professor/ NASM-Certified Personal Trainer/ New aut

Speaking at the LaVigne Lecture series was a profound honor, especially as the event marked the 30th anniversary of the Fire Science program at Anna Maria College. This milestone highlighted three decades of dedication to educating future fire service professionals, and being part of this celebration offered a unique opportunity to reflect on the importance of fire science education and share insights from my own journey. Fire Chiefs past and present, Senior Vice President Dr

Anna Maria College invites everyone to attend the 2026 LaVigne Lecture Series event on April 15th at 5:00 pm in Foundress Hall. This annual lecture honors the legacy of Edith Mooney LaVigne, a cherished alumna and trustee, by bringing authors whose work connects deeply with the college’s mission and curriculum. This year’s event promises to be especially compelling, featuring Wayne Miller, author of Burn Boston Burn: The Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country . The

Over the past few months, I have had the pleasure of connecting with diverse audiences through radio interviews and podcasts. Each conversation brought its own flavor, with interviewers asking questions that ranged from lighthearted to deeply insightful. These experiences have not only been fun but also enriching, offering fresh perspectives and sparking new ideas. Alongside these media appearances, I am gearing up for some exciting upcoming events that promise to deepen my e