ON THE VERGE

I was backing out of my spot in a parking garage. A friend and I had driven to Dayton to give talk to our writers' group there. It had ...

She wrote a tribute on Facebook. The young woman was in her class at the Antioch Writers' Workshop. Her name was Megan Betts. She was t...

In no particular order: 1. That antique store in Selma, North Carolina where they only sell old glass bottles and you ask the owner, Hey, ...

I didn't sign up for this but my more adventurous friend, who is acting as the cruise director for our vacation, found the Level Three...

Or the Q-tips. The house is a maze of still-unpacked boxes. Books, mostly, because we have no built-in bookcases in this house. But also, bi...

One day to Moving Day and I am writing for the last time on my back porch. The house is mostly boxed up, except for the kitchen. That's ...

Two years ago I traveled to Prague with my friend Lisa Klein. Her book Ophelia was being made into a movie and they were filming at a studi...