I was raised in the suburbs of Kansas City (on the Kansas side) and went to college at the University of Kansas. Afterwards I got my MFA from the University of Iowa, and spent several years teaching high school and college English in Boston.
A few weeks ago, I read about the ongoing controversy surrounding Dmitri Nabokov's obligation to destroy his father's unpublished manuscript "The Original of Laura." I don't know about an
Inspired by the recent Westminster Dog Show, I decided to come up with a top ten lis of the best dogs in literature (by the way, I'm pretty proud of myself for not titling this "Top Dogs"
Last time I mentioned that people often give me ideas for books, and while that's true, for some reason I can't remember any besides the one I got from my tax consultant.
People often give me ideas for books. They're not always serious, but sometimes they are. The ideas aren't always feasible ones, but again, sometimes they are.
