Max McCoubrey

Max McCoubrey is a freelance writer living in Dublin, Ireland. She draws on her experience in show business—broadcaster, singer, actress and lyricist—for her stories and articles. She has a diploma in Creative Writing. and is a regular contributor to Ireland's Own Magazine and Pioneer Magazine.

The Butterfly

The first time I saw him he was hanging on the back of a van wearing shorts and a pair of cowboy boots. The van belonged to a rock band. I was in a pop band. We were both on tour. Musicians love playing but get bored touring, and they ease that boredom by thinking up ways of passing time.