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You guys! (Does anyone read this? I really hate that I can't enable comments here, but my website designer ...

 I was at a book signing recently, which consisted of a bunch of authors sitting around with their books and ...

Remember in gym class, when some of the other kids could climb the rope and you couldn't? Okay, maybe you could ...

Ah, November. The cruelest month. When the weather teeters between frigid and oddly warm, when it is pitch black ...

A milestone arrived in the mail. The first royalty check for The Geography of Water. It might sound crazy, but I'm ...

It's fall, it's dark early, i't isn't very warm. I've begun muddling through the two book length projects I ...

I'm reading over my new book contract (For Fire in the Heart, my firefighting memoir) and it strikes me that this ...

There's a reason for no blog posts lately. No, it isn't something extremely interesting, like I was climbing Mount ...

There I was, at dinner with a co-worker. We were far from home in a tiny town, after a day of roaming the woods ...

I've now sold two books, one with an agent and one without. Before I had ever sold one, I read many opinions on ...

Sometimes my life just takes an unbelievable turn. My agent emailed me last week and said that my memoir, which ...