Bryant Park Reading August 18!

Bryant Park has a terrific outdoor reading room, and there's shelter for inclement weather, but no worries--it will be a beautiful day. Come help me celebrate my new book! Bryant Park is located between 40th and 42nd Streets and Fifth and Sixth Avenues behind the New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman building.

Ambergris is (Almost) Ready!

Cover art by Shelley Kirkwood Hi Friends, my new book is almost ready for prime time. Meaning, you can do a pre-order, now here, and it will come to you via Bookshop in a few weeks. If you just can’t wait, it’s already up on Amazon. I’m trying hard not to give them any business, … Continue reading Ambergris is (Almost) Ready!

Between Starshine & Clay

Hello, hello, my friends. I write from MacDowell, from my studio where two of my heroes—James Baldwin and Louise Bogan—were in residence long ago. It’s mine for a few weeks, and it’s inspiring, and yes, a bit intimidating, but I’m trying to roll with whatever comes. Some of what’s about to roll is my third … Continue reading Between Starshine & Clay