When the twain DO meet

He and I have entirely distinct libraries. He reads books that line up nicely on a shelf. His authors are prolific and tidy: the titles adhere to sensible nomenclature and the design of the jacket or paperback seems to say that the authors lined up a deal long before the first foray: I’ll sell my soul [...]

Marya Hornbacher

Marya Hornbacher, the author of the horror story memoir, “Wasted,” will be touring for the release of her third book, “Madness: A Bipolar Life” (Houghton Mifflin). These are the tentative dates, but I’ll be there for the Minneapolis event (depending on the mood, of course.) Watch for updates, but I’ll be sending out notices to anyone [...]

Tiny News From Tiny Town

For those of you who say you can’t stand reading or watching the news anymore, serve yourself a little “slice of life” from my small town newspaper. Go on, put your feet up, set a spell.

Small Town News (And [...]