“O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!”*  My former student from South Africa is coming to visit.  Having stood fixedly before my computer, pouring out nonsense or no-sense 5 days a week for the last 7-and-a- quarter years, I’m going to take a holiday.  I shall be absent from my p

A while ago, a theater critic wrote of a performance he’d endured, “Those of us who have witnessed the play… last night will undoubtedly hold periodic reunions In the noble tradition of survivors of the Titanic.” (“Manners & Misdemeanors,” by Pete Wells, Town&Count

Loved the book. Easy to identify with the era and for me the librarian. Albert was a winner with “I surely loved libraries…..They’re magical places. Time machines,really.” Same could be said for Miller’s ability to put the reader into a time capsule and

Caroline, you paint such a vivid picture of Bodacious Scurvy— and his life. Your neighborhood has lost a wonderful friend. My sympathies.  – Carol Thomas Koon

Hello friends, This is my first blog posting. I’m new at this, so it will be journey of discovery for all of us! I’m happy to discuss the novels I’ve written, the ones I’m trying to publish and useful tips for others afflicted by the urge to write. Here’s