Shepherd’s Book Roundup for 2023
Shepherd's Book Recommendations, 2023 Lost in a sea of [...]
Stormy Wether trumps all in Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club
"Hell's bells, it's Stormy Wether," said Tonto, sucking in his [...]
Another dysfunctional Thanksgiving
Another dysfunctional Thanksgiving! Time to dust off the china, chipped [...]
Memoirs of Robert Hay
More fiction has been written about naval officers aboard British [...]
Nautical Historical Fiction — Getting it Right
Nautical readers and historical fiction writers, I'm pleased to be [...]
Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson
Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson Announcing the release of the [...]
We Are Pirates
Daniel Handler captures me with barbed sentences followed by a [...]
Novel writing: Finishing the first draft
Welcome to the art of novel writing. How many of [...]
Water Ghosts at the BEA
Here we are in New York City at the Book [...]
Practicing the art and craft of writing with Pulitzer Prize winners
While digging through old files today I came across a [...]