Mar 11Who Are They, Really?There’s one type of question about my characters I really don’t like to answer. It usually comes from family members, sometimes close...
Sep 9, 2022I Am not A VictimIn June, best-selling author James Patterson sparked a controversy by declaring that white male writers—especially older white males—face...
Aug 11, 2022Men's Voices, Women's VoicesThere’s a common thread connecting three of the best books I’ve read lately: Circe by Madeline Miller, A Thousand Ships by Natalie...
Jun 14, 2022My Meandering Path To WritingIt took me a long time to realize I wanted to be a writer. It was never on the list of what I might be when I grew up. I didn’t take...
May 12, 2022Great Advice for WritersI’m always on the lookout for nuggets of wisdom from wiser and more experienced writers. There are plenty to be found in books about...