A friend of mine is doing a research project on wonder and curiosity. He asked several people, including yours truly,…
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In my recent post Beloved Insignificant, I pondered the importance of so-called “small things”. Flowing seamlessly together with such musings…
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Hello, friends! First, two updates on The Ancient: ~ I commissioned hand-drawn cover art from the artist who has put…
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One does not simply “finish” reading a novel by John Steinbeck. Not just Steinbeck, but any great work of fiction…
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Writing the tale of the Unicorn was, as they say, a horse of a different color. As I described in…
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I am in the midst of editing The Ancient, friends, so this will be brief. First: good news! I’ve read…
Read MoreBirth: A Writer’s Memoir
Reader, I finished it. A few days ago, I took the day off my online teaching job so I could…
Read MoreA Musical Interlude
We’re in the thick of it now, friends. By “it”, I mean the final stages of writing my next novel,…
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