Book cover: "Executioner's Son" by Robert E. Townsend.
31 Dec

On the Eve of 2012, Peer Literary Criticism

Book Reviews | Publishing
It is New Year’s Eve 2012 in Madison, Wisconsin.  Yesterday there was an alternating snow-sleet-rain storm in our Lake Wingra microclimate. Today this small world is grey and ice-covered.  Tomorrow...
26 Jan

Translation to Russian

Deception | Publishing
Sergei has sent me the first chapters of his Russian translation of Spirit Falls (Дух в Водопаде?  Те, кторые говорят по русски, предлогайте еще название книги), which I have postedhere....
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27 Jan

Sense of Deception

Deception
I write about deception not to train the reader in its arcane arts, but to research my novels. There is deception in nearly any situation you can think of––nature, business,...
25 Feb

Robert Olen Butler and A Small Hotel

Book Reviews
Robert Olen Butler (A Small Hotel) I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don’t get any patients.   Al Alvarez [caption id="attachment_488" align="alignleft" width="75" caption="Robert Olen...