With a Saber and a Gun

You wouldn't go to a football game without pregaming. You wouldn't go to a protest rally without a clever sign. And you wouldn't...

Background: I've been working on my novel ("With a Saber and a Gun" - a sort of historical fiction involving Chicago in the la...

I've come to the conclusion that writing is to be done in private. We write and write, whatever is inside us. We write until we can writ...

Okay, so it turns out I have lost all concept of time. It's Sunday. The library is closed. And we're out of printer paper. Feck. You...

I have a tendency to write scenes out of order to see where I want to take the book at a later time when I get there. Sometimes Lucy (my lap...

I mentioned this in a previous post, but I thought it deserved some kind of definition. Do you have eleven spiral notebooks in a pile (not a...

I had always wanted to write a novel set against the backdrop of the 1960s. I've always been fascinated with all aspects of that time in...