Monthly Archives: April 2012

At recent readings and meetings, I’ve surprised people with my new short haircut. “You don’t look like your photo.” Methinks it’s time to update my author photo.

That’s the attitude I’m trying to fake these days. Fake until it’s real. ‘Armed & Loaded’ is an invisible tattoo dead center on my forehead. Really, my every atom is sighing FUNK. I drink Yogi herbal tea and love/hate the … Continue reading →

Mel Ulm, curator of The Reading Life, invited me to write a guest post. I happily wrote about the current spring issue of The Stinging Fly, an outstanding literary magazine out of Ireland. In particular, I wrote about an excellent … Continue reading →

is now live at HTMLGiant and titled “A Book About James Joyce’s Books About … How Many of Us Are Really Sure What?” I hope you enjoy.  

My brief response to Laura Ellen Scott’s fantastical debut novel, Death Wishing, is live at PANK. The post also includes an exciting FREE FOUR BOOK Giveaway. All you have to do is share your deepest wish. Imagine, as in Death … Continue reading →