Haddon Heights, Here I Come!

In 1958, when I graduated from Haddon Heights High School, my senior year English teacher held my future in her hands. If I did not pass the final exam, I would not graduate. We were practicing for graduation in the auditorium and whenever the door creaked opened, Mr....

What’s Age Got To Do With It?

 While doing a book signing/program at a Borders Book Store in Nashua, New Hampshire shortly after the original version of A Favor Returned was released in May, 2000, I was asked a question concerning my decision to begin writing at my age. (I was sixty at the time.)...

“You Must Have A Book!”

What follows is just an observation but it was important to me at the time and continues to be. When the original hard cover version of A Favor Returned was published with the help of “patrons of the arts” who wanted to see the book in print, the...

Wednesday, August 14 Program

Yes, despite the calendar in the Green Valley News indicating that Wednesday’s GV Forum will be on the “Korean Conflict,” it will not. My program on “A Tale of Two Books” will be presented. Be assured that I will not be speaking on Korea....

A Literary Tale?-GV Forum

“A Tale of Two Books” will be presented at the Green Valley Forum on August 14, 2013 instead of the originally schedule date of September 18. The program begins at 9:00 a.m. at Canoa Hills Rec Center instead of the usual venue of Desert Hills Rec Center....

A Favor Returned-Reviewed

A substantial degree of trepidation occurs when one’s book is reviewed in the newspaper. Relief follows quickly if the review has positive things to say. So, check out the review of A Favor Returned.  Here is the hot link to the book reviews in yesterday’s...