Of Demon Children and Alaskan Marathoners

The Lost Boy of the Ozarks, the creepy and cautionary tale of  an unsolved murder, a dissolute and dissipated cub reporter, and the haunted child who changed that reporter’s life forever, is on sale today (Sept 18, 2012) in The Big Book of Ghost Stories...

Eat and Run is officially a best seller

In the New York Times of June 24, Eat and Run hit the bestseller list at number 7 (hardcover non-fiction). And this week Amazon declared it one of the top ten biographies/memoirs written “so far this...

Mothers, Fathers, Runners and Food

Don’t forget Mother’s Day this weekend. And for Father’s Day, consider Driving Lessons: A Father, A Son, and the Healing Power of Golf. Are you a runner? Want to be a runner? Interested in a runner?  Long to eat healthier and be stronger? Want to...

The Art of Writing Description

I recently wrote four writer friends the following: “I’m part of a panel sponsored by the American Society of Journalists and Authors in New York City (which was held April 26-28).. The title of the panel is ‘Tell Me What you See: Mastering the Art of Writing...