Literary suspense and psychological thriller author

Remembering the Morning of September 11

13 years ago

This essay was originally published in a 7×7 Magazine tribute in September of 2001. At 6:21 a.m., the telephone rings…

The Art of Rejection: Kathryn Stockett’s tale of never giving up

13 years ago

More Magazine features an essay by Kathryn Stockett, author of the wildly successful novel The Help, now a wildly successful…

What writers can learn from late, great music man John Carter

13 years ago

In July's obit section, WORD magazine remembers John Carter, songwriter, producer, and A&R man extraordinaire, who "was instrumental in the…

Interviews with Michelle Richmond

13 years ago

In Print: Anneli Rufus for the East Bay Express Leslie Katz for the San Francisco Examiner. Read the interview here.…

Jaycee Dugard Pinecone Jewelry & the JAYC Foundation

13 years ago

A pinecone was the last thing Jaycee Dugard touched before she was dragged into the Garridos' car two decades ago.…

Merci!

13 years ago

French booksellers and librarians have been wonderful to L'annee brouillard, the French translation (by Sophie Aslanides) of The Year of…

and all the ships at sea

13 years ago

I wanted to share an interesting email I received last week from a reader: I'm a Marine stationed over at…

the little seahorse

14 years ago

Today at Daily Snapshot, Juliann Wetz has a lovely post about the seahorse-shaped hippocampus and its role in memory making.…

Three Gorges Dam

14 years ago

In 1998, while working in Beijing, I became fascinated by the Three Gorges Dam, a massive project to dam up…

What happened to the McStay family?

14 years ago

The McStay family went missing from their home in Falbrook, CA, in February of 2010. Joseph McStay, 40, and his…

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