During his craft talk on PLOT during the 2012 Yoknapatawpha Summer Writers Workshop in Oxford (Mississippi) this past weekend, author…
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This Friday I’m headed back to Oxford (Mississippi) for the 2012 Yoknapatawpha Summer Writer’s Workshop. The workshop organizer, Neal (M.O.)…
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Today is Holy Spirit Day… the day following the Feast of Pentecost in the Orthodox Church. I wrote about this…
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June is bustin’ out all over! (that’s Brigitte Bardot, right, photographed by Phillipe Halsman, 1951.) A preview of coming attractions…
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It’s been seven months since I blogged about my old friend, acedia. Not because we haven’t been hanging out at…
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Two treasures arrived in the mail while I was in New York. Both are magazines with articles about the next…
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We’ve had five wonderful days in New York City (leaving this afternoon) and of course photos can’t really capture the…
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When I was in Denver in April, I read Dinty Moore’s wonderful new book, The Mindful Writer. No. 49 and…
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I’m excited to share that in addition to the reading/signing scheduled for July 12 at Burke’s Books in Memphis, an…
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I’ve been one of a group of bloggers for the Southern Authors Blog, “A Good Blog is Hard to Find,”…
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