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My daughter and I went to a horse show last week. It was an odd thing to do, in this Covid time, and correspondingly it was an odd show--st...

Sometimes you learn something new about people, and it changes how you feel about them forever. Back when I was in high school, I would ha...

Black lives matter. Yesterday a POC writer friend of mine spoke out on social media about how angry she felt toward white writers who...

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...