SHIMMERS IN THE DARKNESS

So I received an email from Goodreads the other day. I’m on some of their email lists; I think this one was a weekly “Look What’s New” k...

I’ve just finished reading Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell and before that, I read its companion novel, Mr. Bridge . I realize now that...

  When you think of authors who attained celebrity status before the explosion of communications and the internet, you think of peop...

  I’ve made a pact with myself this year, as I complete work on a collection of stories, to read more of the collections already out th...

I was telling my daughter a story yesterday, something she’s heard before. It happened when I was a kid, around this time of year, af...