has been writing upon culture and
creativity with particular emphasis in
the field of music and visual arts, his writings have appeared in numerous magazines and journals. In late 1999/early 2000, his first book on the nationally known Hines Farm Blues Club was published on his imprint Jive Bomb Press. Titled "I'll Take You There: An Oral and Photographic History of the Hines Farm Blues Club, " this book received the Best Blues Book of the Year Award in 1999 from Real Blues Magazine and was critically acclaimed internationally.

"Currently I am writing and researching two new book projects, one focusing on the history and message of American rap and punk music, and the other on outsider art with personal anecdotes from my grassroots campaigns/travels." (Donahue, 2003)