MOCANDO…

I grew up during the height of the Cold War. The USSR was the big boogie man. Communism wanted to destroy our way of life. Then the Wall cam...

This was one of my most anticipated novels of the year. It did not disappoint as it is easily in my top five of the year. Stephen Graham Jon...

I had been looking forward to reading  The Nickle Boys  from Colson Whitehead from the time it was announced by Doubleday. It brought with i...

  A few new books for my towering “to read” stack. Opening lines:  “Even in death the boys were in trouble.” —Colson Whitehead’s  THE NICKEL...

This is the final chapter of the preview of my work-in-progress, the novel "Your Pal Al."  The previous four chapters are here ...

Chapters one through three of "Your Pal Al" have been published here previously. I'd love to hear what you think. Please comm...

This is the third chapter of "Your Pal Al", my first novel. It is still under construction. Chapters one and two have been  publ...

This is the second chapter of the story that I have been working on. Chapter one was published here on my blog back in January.   “The...

Below is the first draft of chapter one from my first novel, "Your Pal Al." One morning, on my routine dog walk, a song that I can...