Category: Books
Book Review: Beyond That, the Sea
Laura Spence-Ash’s debut novel breaks several novel rules—and it works Read More …
Sharing My Enthusiasm: Public Speaking for Private People
10 lessons learned (again) from a successful book talk Read More …
Expecting a Surprise: 100 Years of Stars Tonight
An author appearance in Annapolis brings another opportunity for surprise. Read More …
Book (and Author) Review: The Falmouth Frigate
Another romp with Isaac Biddlecomb sparks a reflection on what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in the past twenty years of traditional publishing. Read More …
Christmas Lost and Found: My Gift to You
A gift of story for anyone who’s lost something valuable. Merry Merry! Read More …
2022 Holiday Book List
Some of my favorite books will never make a bestseller list or win an award. Read More …
Book Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures
This tale told by an octopus works—because of the strong writing and mostly lovable characters. Read More …
Do You Track the Best Books You Read?
StoryGraph can “show” me my reading habits, though like any algorithm it will only be as accurate as its data. Read More …
Why a Re-Read May Be Drastically Different
How we perceive a story will always be affected by what we bring to it. Read More …
100 Years of Gold Stars: Booksigning October 22
First author event of 2022! Read More …
