"...gut-level reactions--following the story where the story wants to go instead of where you intellectually think it ought to go in ...

I cannot hear this song without tearing up. There is something so moving about it. It takes me back to the people and places who helped bu...

I'm sort of a curmudgeon when it comes to 3-D movies. If I don't think it's going to really add a lot to the movie, we see the ...

"E.L. Doctorow said once said that 'Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights, b...

Thanks to EVERYONE who entered the contest. Sarah S. - you are the winner!! I'll get in touch with you to get your address and send ...

Last week I joined JoNoWriMo+1.5 (a variation of nanowrimo hosted by author Jo Knowles ) with a goal of 50,000 words on a new manuscript. ...

By now most of you have probably heard of Wesley Scroggins and the opinion piece he wrote for the News Leader of Springfield, MO. He calls...