If you’ve been following my blog you already know that an agent in New York sent my novel to an…
I’m at the airport in Seattle after a lovely weekend visiting my Godson, Patrick, and his family. Last last…
Eighteen years ago this coming August 14, I helped deliver my Godson, Patrick. And while it was thrilling to be…
Four years ago I made one of many trips down to Oxford, Mississippi, where I went to school (the first…
The Drop & the Dream lyrics inspired by Hermann Broch, “The Death of Virgil” In twilight and blindness All…
When Circling Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality came out last April, I was thrilled to find my essay, “Chiaroscuro: Shimmer…
In his wonderful blog post on Monday, my friend Lee Martin, wrote about “The Necessity of the Beautiful Sentence.” He…
Forgive my absence… I took a week off from the blog while on vacation with my family… first time in…
I’m at the beach with my family this week, so no time for writing… and yet I didn’t want to…
I’m reading a wonderful book, Frances and Bernard by Carlene Bauer, which is inspired by the friendship between Flannery O’Connor…