Collaboration with Dean Bakopoulos off to a hurtful and picayune start.

This was originally recorded for BookStock.com but I couldn’t get the upload to work, so I’ll share my gratitude for indie bookstores here, then encourage you to check out BookStock,…View post

That moment on book tour when you’re on your way to a county jail to discuss reading, writing, and self-employment with a group of men behind bars and this sign…View post

Mom faithfully trucked us to and from the Chetek library. I met my wife in the Fall Creek library. And one day back in the late 1980s when I realized…View post

We have done this THOUSANDS of times, and it is still the best thing ever. This is where the gratitude grows. Thank you. Seven events in the next nine days.…View post