Who’s that cute guy in the back?
With the impending release of the Speed Racer feature film, I’ve been remembering the original Speed Racer. (Yes, I’m that old. *grin*) While other people were cheering for Speed to defeat the evil...
View Article“Honey, Could You Help Me With Something?”
I was the guest of a book club earlier this week. They were very excited to meet “a real author”, so for the first little while, the conversation was all about how amazing it was that I’d written a...
View ArticleSince All The Cool Kids Are Doing It…
When I was a kid, slam books were all the rage. They were spiral-bound notebooks or three-ring binders. The first page was always a registration page, on which you signed your name next to the number...
View ArticleFor Your Reading Enjoyment…
There’s nothing like a captivating short story to fill the reading hunger when a novel just isn’t convenient. And to your great good fortune, two anthologies featuring short stories by some of your...
View ArticleMerry Christmas, All!
Farther back than I honestly want to do the math to figure out, my dear friend Beatriz, my family and I were coming home from spending a day at the North Carolina Renaissance Faire. It was a long...
View ArticleDelilah S Dawson: Sorry, I Blew Up Savannah!
Bad news, y’all: This November, a freak hurricane will tear through Savannah, Georgia, destroying the amusement park and flooding the cemeteries and generally beating down an historical gem that even...
View ArticleNaming Your Baby
Shortly after graduating from college, I moved into my first apartment. I purchased curtains and kitchen utensils, and started learning how to budget for utility bills and such. And I adopted a...
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