And so it begins, not with a bang but with a whimper.   Yes, I'm sneaking into the new year, the one we will call 2016. (To my credit...

To start off this new year, I welcome my first ever guest blogger, fellow author Kate Bitters . I've been reading her debut novel Elmer ...

I've been noticing--because I am a professional observer of life, though semi-retired --that being the author of literary fiction or sci...

I actually hate the number 8.   A couple birthdays aside, August is my least favorite month. I'm not fond of "L8R" either....