One Blog Now

I received a letter from a seventeen-year-old writer interested in publishing books. She asked me some specific questions. I usually don...

"I'm not a racist. I did not mean to harm that man in any way." Pro tip: when a white person starts out any statement with,...

Judging from the number of emails from various organizations I received asking me to donate, last Tuesday was Giving Tuesday.  At first I t...

Mickey was an off-the-track Thoroughbred; he raced four years and won over $46,000, which is both a lot and hardly anything in the weird wo...

My sister is expecting her fourth child very soon--she has a c-section planned for April 13th. It's a little  colossally nerve-wracking...

So here we are in the Weird Times. It's hard and scary and none of us knows how long it will last. I've been writing cheerful anima...

Life gets stranger every day under the quarantine. I'm fortunate in many ways, the largest of which is that all of my family, near and ...