I just ordered adult diapers for my dog . . .

I just ordered adult diapers for my dog . . .

So my wonderful perfect mastiff, Ivy, is 10.5 years old. We have never had a mastiff this old, but she’s so sweet, and such a good girl, that I haven’t minded one minute with her. But she can barely walk due to osteoarthritis in her legs and elbows, and since she...
Oh, Boy!

Oh, Boy!

Good morning, readers! I am happy to be able to report two, no, three bits of news today: first, A MOST PECULIAR PROVIDENCE was chosen as a BookBub feature, which means the digital edition is on sale for only 99 cents for the next few days. You can download this...
How I Became a Writer

How I Became a Writer

I get asked this question a lot, and I realized I’d never shared the answer here. So if you’re interested, here’s the story. I never dreamed of being a writer. Never fantasized about writing the Great American Novel, never dreamed of living in a garret and suffering...
Welcome! New online home, new look!

Welcome! New online home, new look!

I’m so honored that you’ve joined me here. We writers tend to toil in obscurity, with only our pets for company. That’s why I’m delighted that you’re willing to read some of my rambling thoughts and updates about the books ahead. If you’ve been part of my newsletter...