Strangers Who Write Me

Today I got an email from a stranger. No not a spam email trying to sell me timeshares or a phishing email to help some poor Nigerian claim an inheritance, but a person who had read Andrea Mason’s review of my book, Ahead of the Flaming Front in High Country News. She sought out my …

Pushing the Frontier of Sentimentality.

My daughters have spring break the last week in March.  A twelve and ten year old, they have big plans for me when I arrive.  It is a 15 hour drive from Mordor where I live to Boise, Idaho where my daughters live.  It is a trip I look forward to even though I leave …