Warning: Content may be sarcastic, profane, irreverent, wise-cracking, and somewhat serious.
Conversations from the Road is my daily blog about my current book projects, short stories, and more.
Conversations From the Road – Middle-Aged Pets
My two pets have now entered what is considered to be middle-age for them. My cat Ronan is about twelve now (in human years) and my dog Darcy is eleven. But both of them have chosen not to read the memos about being middle-aged pets that tell them they are supposed to be slowing down … Continue reading “Conversations From the Road – Middle-Aged Pets”
Breaking Radio Silence – The Look of Shame
This will eventually end up in the book ‘Breaking Radio Silence’ in longer form but here’s a shorter version. One of the very first things I learned in life was the meaning of the word ‘ugly’ as it applied to me and it was a bad thing because I was fat and clumsy. When I … Continue reading “Breaking Radio Silence – The Look of Shame”
Books Are Not the Threat
This past week was Banned Books Week and this year close to a thousand titles have now been banned or challenged in libraries and bookstores across America. Why? Because of conservative, right-wing, neo-Nazi white Nationalism. I’ve been thinking back to my high school years (I graduated thirty years ago this year) and back then when … Continue reading “Books Are Not the Threat”
Conversations From the Road – Writing Every Day
“Write every day.” That’s a piece of writing advice I’ve heard since I started writing almost forty years ago. And you know what? It’s good advice. Because writing, like anything else a person wants to get good at, takes practice. For me, I like writing every single day. When I don’t I get depressed and … Continue reading “Conversations From the Road – Writing Every Day”
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