A.K.A. SUZETTE, Part I
In the course of my career in clinical social work, I met a number of people who were seemingly living dissolute and wasted lives. But...
RACHEL'S SONG, Part III
Some readers might feel judgmental toward Jacob, River Leah, and Rachel, because of their inability to extricate themselves from the...
RACHEL'S SONG, Part II
When I presented my first chapter of Rachel’s Song to the writers’ group I was attending at the time, it jolted anyone who was bored or...
RACHEL'S SONG, Part I
Many years ago, I had a dream that reminded me of the Old Testament story of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel. When I woke up, I contemplated the...
DAUGHTERS OF SEFERINA, Part III
Daughters of Seferina is dedicated to Mary Ruth Fox, who has been my friend since we were six years old. In 1993, when I was working on...
DAUGHTERS OF SEFERINA, Part II
I started drafting Daughters of Seferina in 1993, immediately after receiving the inspiration for the novel. I fell in love with the...
DAUGHTERS OF SEFERINA, Part I
Although I published Daughters of Seferina in 2013, the idea for the book came to me twenty years earlier. In 1993, I was deep into my...
DAYS OF DAZE, Part II
I sometimes tell people that, for me, writing is not a discipline. It is an addiction, my personal anti-anxiety drug. In the aftermath...
DAYS OF DAZE, Part I
When I sustained a traumatic brain injury in September 2010, it seemed as if the event crushed my entire life. All the activities that...
COMING SOON
Coming soon: my medical memoir entitled, A DIFFERENT FRAME OF MIND: LIVING A FULL LIFE WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. This is a follow...



