A Piano for Christmas
“It was the darndest thing,” George Crowchild told his family at breakfast on Christmas Day. “Tom and I were out checking our trap lines yesterday when we heard this piano … Continue reading
It’s A Bestseller!
Big surprise recently: Woke up a few days ago to find that Amazon had ranked my novel, THE ULTIMATE THREAT as the #1 bestseller in its Military-Thriller category. Big … Continue reading
Magnificent Humility: Tales of Two Heroes
These stories are about two war heroes, but not just about the actions that made them heroes. The stories are also about the extraordinary lives and personalities behind their heroism. … Continue reading
It’s a Winner!
Wow! Still more good news. My novel “The Maidstone Conspiracy” has won the McGrath House Indie book award for best Contemporary Fiction. London-based McGrath House issued the announcement a short … Continue reading
Rein of Error
I wanted to stay home that day. So did my big sister. Our mother had other ideas. Minutes later, Carol and I were outside in the early morning darkness battling … Continue reading
LIMITLESS – A Very Special Project
I’m pleased to announce that two of my short stories are about to be published in a very special international anthology due for release on October 31. What makes this … Continue reading
Motherhood… Full of Surprises
“Did I ever tell you a horse once tried to eat Mom’s car?” David asked. “C’mon, my love!” Rosemary laughed. “I may not know much about ranching, but I don’t buy that. Horses eat … Continue reading
Close Quarters
My friend Graham is an unusual fellow. He’s blessed with that rare ability to think instinctively outside the box. This talent played an unconventional role after his elderly mother became … Continue reading
We Were Made for These Times*
Below is an excerpt from an essay by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, a therapist and writer, offering welcome steadying thoughts amidst our turbulent global environment. My friends do not lose heart. … Continue reading
