Book Awards for Oliver’s Travels!

Although Oliver’s Travels was published two years ago this month (Regal House Publishing, May 2021), I have recently learned that the book has won…

Book Birthday X 3!

Happy Birthday to my three most recent books! My first novel, The Shaman of Turtle Valley, was published by Braddock Avenue Books in May…

2023 Reading–April

The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson is a truly great book I should have read before now. Last year, my book club…

I’ve Got Questions for Kathy Anderson

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…

2023 Reading–March

The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke is the first in his series featuring Lt. Dave Robicheaux. When he is visiting a death-row inmate…

I’ve Got Questions for Karla Huebner

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…

I’ve Got Questions for Marjorie Hudson

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…

March Madness: Story Collection Bundle

Press 53 is the publisher of all three of my short story collections: In an Uncharted Country, What the Zhang Boys Know, and House…

2023 Reading — February

Short month, short list of completed books: Dog on Fire by Terese Svoboda is a novel I reviewed for Southern Review of Books. (My…

I’ve Got Questions for Joanna Higgins

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…