A conversation about grandmothers has me thinking. What does your grandmother smell like? A friend of mine recently moved in with her grandmother and brought
Author’s Note: I wrote this post several weeks ago after being bombarded by an avalanche of negative family responses to my post about aging parents. I
Once upon a time, long long ago, The Beard and I commingled households. I cleaned out his bachelor cupboards. He started finishing the basement so
I don’t own the exclusive rights to crazy. I think many of us authors come from a long,
While traveling, I shifted into reading mode. Yes, I have editor’s notes to tackle on a publishing deadline. Visiting family isn’t the best environment for
It’s no secret Harper Lee’s first novel, Go Set A Watchman is out in a couple of days. The buzz started the minute people heard
Writing a novel is like giving birth. I’ve heard this comparison several times. It irks me. The recently finished Esau Convergence left me beat. I
Studying literature for my masters meant tackling Foucault. For those of you not in the know or who are a bit rusty, the boiled down
My Rabbi Joss quit Twitter. I know, I know, not the first time someone has been vilified and virtually chased off of social media. There’s
I finished. Yep, the sequel to The Esau Emergence. The Esau Convergence is done. I’m sending it off to the editor. I thought I would
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