Grave Lesson in Winter
The latest Mankato Magazine published my essay, "Grave Lesson in Winter." You can read it here.
The El Dorado Map by Michael O
I just finished The El Dorado Map by my friend Mike O'Hearn. It's a couple days until Christmas. If you like adventure stories, if you like westerns, if you like great plots with twists and turns and plenty of danger, and you like a character you can root for and...
Searching for Sugarman
Have you heard of the musician Rodriguez? I'm a little slow when it comes to popular and rock music. I blame this on the fact that even though I was a child of the 60s, I missed the whole decade. My mom thought pretty much everything going on in the secular world that...
A dog's loyalty
A Dog's loyalty. I got nothin' to add to this. This dog says it all. The story made me cry, but it's also beautiful.
Food for thought about rejection letters and more
Here's an article from The Atlantic about rejections in publishing, the role of race in the literary world, and more. It's worth the read:...
Grading papers…from African students
As an English teacher, it's sometimes a challenge to read papers from students who are not native English speakers. It's especially challenging because some of these students have the most to say. Some have traveled unbelievable distances--emotionally as well as on...
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