Searching for a new dream
I was reading Malcolm Gladwell’s New Yorker piece Dangerous Minds and came upon this paragraph dealing with how psychics can appear to be so accurate in so many of their…
Foreign deal
Good news on the SOMETHING MISSING front. My editor informed me that we have sold the foreign rights to a Taiwanese publisher New Rain. It’s an excellent deal for the…
Goals?
I love my hairdresser. She good, quick (always a priority for me) and genuinely a great person. I actually enjoy spending time with her, which is unusual for me and…
A question in need of an answer
I was talking to a friend about publishing today, and once again I found myself proclaiming my fondness for the ancient but still highly effective technology known as a book. …
Resolution update: January 2010
1. Lose seventeen more pounds, bringing my weight down to 185 pounds, which was my high school pole vaulting weight. After a weekend of “eating our way through Vermont” (my…
Fresh Voices 2010
I’ve spent the last two days in Chester, Vermont, at Misty Valley Books Fresh Voices 2010, a remarkable weekend-long event that showcases new authors to the community. Lynne and Bill…
Revelation
I just realized that my cat, Owen, meows with question marks. Meow? Meow? Every time it’s a question. No wonder I find it so annoying.
On our way to Misty Valley Books!
This weekend, my wife and I will travel to Chester, Vermont, leaving our one-year-old daughter behind for the first time. I am appearing with five other first-time novelists at a…
What I have to say
Toby Lichtig writes in The Guardian about how all writers repeat themselves. That is, they seem to return to the same themes again and again. When I wrote Something Missing,…
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