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Sorting it out on paper

In my last blog, I raised the question of how it is possible for fiction to reveal more truth than non-fiction--how things that never...

Life on the Literary Road

Six weeks on the road is a stretch, and when forty-three events in four states are factored in, there is only one logical question that...

Channeling F. Scott, Ernest, and The Big Mo

Last week’s blog mentioned some challenges presented by Mexico that required adaptation. For me, the challenge above all others was to...

San Miguel de Allende, Mexican jewel

San Miguel de Allende was recently named the world’s number 1 city in a Conde Nast survey of its readers. That’s right, NUMBER ONE!!...

Sí, sí, señor.

Last week I wrote about our move to Mexico in 1993, a move that promised to give me the time to write the next novel at hours later than...

Best seller? Ah . . . no.

When I left you last week I was on the cusp of literary stardom with my first novel, Bethesda’s Child. I had what I had been assured was...

Wordless Wednesday

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Wordless Wednesday

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The Journey Begins

When was the last time you took a journey? A drive across country or a trip to Europe? Journeys can be measured in miles, but also in...

Literary Lunch with Pat Conroy & Bernie Schein

For a number of years, I've had the great pleasure of regularly lunching with Pat Conroy & Bernie Schein, two of my favorite writers and...