books

Wise Words to the Novelist

Alice Hoffman said,
“For me, a novel isn’t autobiographical in “real time” – but my life is there,

Yes. There were more writer events this weekend. We went to The Eagle Eye Book Shop in Decatur.

This is my friend Karen with our author pal, Jack Riggs.

I am a list maker.
Not the kind of person who needs to stand up and state her case in a room of over-caffeinated nervous people wearing polyester,

Yay, Jack!
check him out, here if you’re local.

I try to read 52 books a year. This year I took a month off and still managed to read 63,

More from the Decatur Book Festival, for your viewing and listening pleasure.
Billy’s new book of poems is Ballistics.

Last weekend I attended the Decatur Book Festival. For all the crazy fun and wonderfulness that weekend brought,

This weekend in Atlanta two different groups gather. Downtown over 20,000 people will attend DRAGON *CON.

Sometimes you read a novel and think: This is beautiful. I can’t write like this.