Bouchercon: Writing About the Past from Now
I'm prepping to fly to San Diego for BOUCHERCON tomorrow! I'll be moderating a Thursday morning panel on writing about [...]
I'm prepping to fly to San Diego for BOUCHERCON tomorrow! I'll be moderating a Thursday morning panel on writing about [...]
My dear friend (and awesome librarian) Nora found this picture of Jane Benjamin's two current books so near to the [...]
Poster Girl doesn't launch until November but it was so great to see this first review come in from the [...]
Friday, 5/19 at 6:30, I'll be in conversation with Jasmin Iolani Hakes at Capital Books about her WONDERFUL debut novel, [...]
It's hard to measure the importance of indie bookstores to the ecosystem of books and readers and writers. I like [...]
Sunday, April 1, 2023, 11:30-1 Pacific. Please drop by a terrific indie bookstore, Ruby’s Books, in Folsom, California for my [...]
Write it anyway. This week, my artist friend Polly LaPorte (pictured above) delivered a portrait of my Grandpa Bates Jackson. I was [...]
Talking about Tomboy with very good friends. For the past three years I've co-directed Stories on Stage Sacramento with author Dorothy [...]
Words come to life on stage this month. It's a thrill to see your work interpreted by a gifted actor, [...]
I knew I should be working on book three, but I didn't have the attention span for it. So I obsessed [...]