Red Room Where the Writers Are

Ok, I'm a journalist, have been for years, and I freely admit my preference for the very short form of writing. Novels are not something I ever yearned to write, unlike so many of my colleagues.

What a hoot -- journalist Linnea Due pits me, an empircal habitat gardner, in a smack-down against the contra but politic recommendations of a UC Berkeley entomologist, Professor Gordon Frankie, wh