October Big Big Lovin’
It’s time for some more Big Big Love! First, we start with two very different but equally relevant and good interviews… BBL in the Jewish Daily Forward, and BBL at Xojane.com. Check ‘em out! This...
View ArticleThe Future! It’s… full of words!
Today, I have three word-related intelligences to impart! Intelligence the First: The Return of the Commie Pinko! Several years ago, I founded and ran a writing contest. It was a great deal of fun,...
View Articlepostcard from book tour
Everything is wonderful, wish you were here. I’m having a grand time this book tour, blessed with wonderful audiences and beautiful weather in some of my favorite cities, seeing friends and meeting so...
View Articleuphill from here
I figure any day that begins with discovering — by following the stench — that your resident 85-year-old with dementia has hidden a dead mouse in a plastic snack baggie in a bureau drawer is only...
View Articlemercy mercy me
I am a lackluster and dilatory blogger these days to be sure. My apologies, I shall endeavor to be more interesting in public where people can see me rather than doing what I have been doing, which I...
View ArticleRitornello
I’ve just gotten home from my road trip. For those of you who couldn’t make it, here’s a photo of Elizabeth, the events manager at the wondrous Charis Books, introducing my reading. The photo was...
View ArticleUpcoming Events: New England, New York, Bay Area, and Beyond
Long time no post, I know. Big changes afoot, y’all. I’m in the process of moving back to New England after way too many years away, and, well, let us simply say that life is complicated but at least...
View Articlebehind the scenes
I’ve never understood why people get so excited about the idea of backstage passes, at least for theatres and concert halls. Having more or less grown up in such establishments, I find nothing...
View Articlewhat I want for my birthday
I have a birthday coming up in February, and while normally I don’t ask for presents, I’m going to tell you what I want, because I really really want it, and I know that some of you will be able to...
View ArticleAnother turn around the sun
Sometime in the next 24 hours, I turn another year older. In some ways, of course, I’m not really going to be all that much older then than I am right now. Dates and times are just conveniences, but...
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