Recent interview (conducted in an Algoma cafe) about writing, coffee, Budapest, Montaigne, Bustelo coffee, and other sundries.

We always wonder if the silly ways we work make any sense, so this Tweet by Claire Vaye Watkins made me feel much better about myself, as I am currently doing…View post

  Next week’s column, a bunch of false starts. Fact that I’m working in longhand a sign of trouble.

Made some very firm rules about no cats in my office. To go along with the very firm rules about no cats on the furniture. You see how it goes.

At 50, and about 25 years into this accidental author thing (cheesehead farm boy with a nursing degree stumbles into typing), I lately find myself regularly revisiting–both in life and in…View post