Blog & News for Award Winning Author John Warley

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Last week’s blog listed the major factors that weighed in our decision to spend a year in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. As part of my...

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!!...

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...

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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...

In last week’s blog, a Wizard in the form of my youngest son, Carter, helped me take the first step along the road I am still traveling....

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Last week I wrote about the attrition of the spirit I felt after eighteen years in the legal arena, butting heads with judges, opposing...

My writing life began with a short story I wrote in 1990 called The Dare on the Bridge. The bridge, in case you’re curious, is the...

Pendleton, South Carolina is a small town hard by Clemson, so the roads leading in have Clemson Tiger paws painted on them. Until...

As Easter approaches, I’m reminded of one of my mother’s most enduring gifts. Like most of her generation, she handed down to her...

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...

This photo shows my lovely wife Barbara and me dancing at a wedding reception on February 15, 2014. I've titled the photo "Last Dance"...