In honor(?) of the recent heat, an excerpt from the new book (due out August 21, but happily available for pre-order right here): The heat is still oppressive, and Jane…View post

Had a companion in the office this morning. She’s taking a nap now, but left some of her friends behind. I am told that among this herd are Aurora Dawn,…View post

My next book (no title yet, earliest it will be out is August 2012) is much more focused on a man named Tom than it is on me or my…View post

In advance of our trip to that side of the state, WUWM has re-aired an interview I did with Mitch Teich on Lake Effect awhile back. You can listen here.

(All scenes starring one … umm … independently-predisposed very-nearly four-year-old.) 1. A quote, as Mom leaves the driveway on an errand and very-nearly four-year-old is wailing and flailing: “But Mom…View post