Nashville Living: The Tour Bus
Some friends of ours bought a house on the cul-de-sac where Tim McGraw and Faith Hill used to live. Every day, a couple of times a day, a tour bus […]
Audience Participation Friday: Better Jokes
For Audience Participation Friday last week I solicited unfunny jokes, and you, the readership, rose to the occasion with some jokes that were thoroughly unamusing. Having suffered through that together, […]
Feechies of the Week: Catfish Noodlers
Chapter 15 of The Bark of the Bog Owl details a fishing trip in which Aidan and his feechie friends Doyno and Branko “grabble” catfish–which is to say, catch them […]
The Happy Hypocrite: A Quick Review
I’m forever on the lookout for stories that offer the reader an opportunity to inhabit grace. I ran across one yesterday that I would like to commend to you. It’s […]
Review in NY Journal of Books
Here’s a nice review of The Charlatan’s Boy in a publication called The New York Journal of Books.
Audience Participation Friday: We Are Not Amused
I’m working on the sequel to The Charlatan’s Boy, scheduled to release about this time next year. I’ve got a great idea for a scene involving a guy who wants to […]
The Charlatan’s Boy in Publishers Weekly
The nice people at Publishers Weekly gave The Charlatan’s Boy a favorable review in their September 13 issue. You can get your own signed copy (of the book, not the […]
My First Paid Writing Gig
In elementary school I had a friend named Donny—a small, double-jointed fellow who smelled of peanut butter. I remember him as having a fuzz-stache for as long as I knew […]