Find out in my description of this battlefield memorial in my new book "I'm Sticking to It: Selections from a life of writing.

While working on my next book, I've been reading a lot, which is per usual as I never stop reading pretty much no matter what. Now that...

This is the opening paragraph of an article originally published in my local newspaper. The article, updated and expanded will appear in...

I've been watching Ken Burns' excellent documentary about Vietnam. Brings back many memories. I keep scanning the faces of all the...

Prologue I was sitting in the community hot tub one afternoon when the talk moved, as it often does, to food. My daughter was visiting...

I'm not a cake decorator type, but I did come up with this cake that impressed my family for my son's birthday that incorporated his...

So little time, so much to write. Thinking about my next writing project. Over the years, I've written a number of short stories. My next...

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FOR THE SCONES: 1/2 cup toasted pecans or walnuts 2 tablespoons light brown sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 cups all-purpose flour 1...