It’s here. It’s finally freaking here! When Kristen and I sold the Tattered Cover Bookstores in December, I agreed to stay on to help the new owners open two locations. […]
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May the Horse Be With You
The way some people get excited about making their Oscar picks, I get excited for the Kentucky Derby. There’s a bit of history here. In 1988, I was living in […]
Read More!The Book Tour Playlist that Never Was
Hard Wired, my fourth book, came out last summer. As was the case with my first and third books — The Scar Boys and Life in a Fishbowl — a […]
Read More!Turn It Off
[A tired looking meeting room with low ceilings and glaring fluorescent light. Sounds of people shifting in place as a man in late-middle age reluctantly stands up and clears his […]
Read More!The Championship Game
I have never been good at sports. By the time I’m nine years old, I have already flamed out of Little League Baseball (my batting average over two seasons is […]
Read More!The Worry Journal
So my shrink — actually, she’s a behavioral psychologist, which means that, rather than help me work through difficult issues, she tries to change my behavior to minimize stress. Anyway, […]
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