If you’re in the Jackson, Mississippi area, mark your (busy holiday) calendars for 5 p.m. on December 18 and drop…
I thought that when I quit drinking in September of 2017, that it was the hardest thing I’d ever done.…
As my 2018 book tour begins to wind down, I’m happily looking forward to events with all four of my…
My friend and native Memphian Claire Fullerton—author of the wonderful novel Mourning Dove, which I reviewed here—has just had a…
Happy Halloween! I’m excited to announce that one of the stories in my linked short story collection, FRIENDS OF THE…
I haven’t written a blog post since October 3. This is actually the longest I’ve gone without blogging since my…
On October 27 I’m leading a one-day writing workshop at Novel bookstore in Memphis. So far fifteen people have…
A few days ago a dear friend (one of my Goddaughters, actually) shared a link to a podcast that really…
On Sunday I finished reading a wonderful new book, Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy (University of Georgia…
I recently had the pleasure of meeting author Lisa Patton in person, when she spoke at Novel books in Memphis,…