The final crunch is about to descend on my next novel. My proofreader is devouring the final pages, pen in hand, but I’ll be the one clearing up all the typos and a couple of inconsistencies. In many ways, it feels great to have the book drafted and so close to being done. In other [...]

I’m thinking of that party animal from the Tidy Cat commercial. You know, the cat with the lampshade on his head?
If I’m lucky, you’ve been asking that question about me, wondering if I’ve been partying like a dumb Persian cat. Well, sort of. I just haven’t gotten to the lampshade extreme yet. I’m too busy [...]