Category: blog

September 23, 2014

Appearance on Rudy Maxa’s World

Radio! On Saturday, September 27 at 11:43 am ET I’ll be making an appearance on Rudy Maxa’s World, the #1 nationally syndicated radio travel…
September 23, 2014

Short Story Connect — Featured on Goodreads

I will be the featured author on the Goodreads Short Story Connect discussion culminating on October 1 when I’ll be answering whatever questions readers have…
September 13, 2014

Road Trip! (Charlotte Appearances)

I am hitting the road on Monday. This will be an unusual trip for me, because I’m first driving down to Charlotte NC for…
September 3, 2014

Everywhere Stories: NOW SHIPPING — Enter to win a bundle of signed books!

I am very excited to learn that our anthology, Everywhere Stories: Short Fiction from a Small Planet, is now shipping from the publisher. The…
August 20, 2014

On Vacation . . . from Facebook

I actually enjoy Facebook. It’s fun to interact with people I cant’s see face-to-face often, to see what they’re up to and to share…
August 18, 2014

Debra Spark on “Raiding the Larder” (from the Writer’s Chronicle)

When I make the time to read it, I really enjoy The Writer’s Chronicle. In addition to the classified writing opportunities, there are usually…
August 15, 2014

Tim Weed launches Will Poole’s Island

Will Poole’s Island by Tim Weed It’s a big week for book launches in my world. Tuesday saw the release of Richard Bausch’s new novel…
August 14, 2014

Martha Woodroof: Small Blessings

Small Blessings: A Novel by Martha Woodroof Martha Woodroof is a local radio personality, a familiar name and voice to listeners of WMRA, the local…
August 11, 2014

On hearing Richard Bausch read from his new novel

Tomorrow, August 12, is publication day for Before, During, After, the new novel by Richard Bausch, his 20th book of fiction (or something like that–is…
August 10, 2014

Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia

A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by Governor Terry McAuliffe’s office to see if I would be interested in serving on the…