The Latecomers is a novel that spans over a century of American life, from 1899 to modern day. I was surprised how much research it took to create fiction. Writing
As this holiday season starts off with the sad demise of yet another department store, Lord & Taylor on Fifth Avenue, I recall with gratitude the retailers of old whose
In addition to all else he's done for the world, Ralph Nader started an indie bookstore, the Community Bookstore in Winsted, Connecticut where he and his sister Claire Nader grew
Thanks to Liz Moody at Mind Body Green for choosing The Latecomers as one of the books she can't put down this month...and for putting me in virtual proximity
Many thanks to Betsy Maury who reviewed The Latecomers so thoughtfully and in-depth that I learned a few things about my own book... "Drawn as I am to narratives of
Thanks to all who came out to Books & Co on the Greene today. And thanks to Sharon Short for telling Dayton Daily News readers about not only my new
And doesn't it look pretty on Kindle?
Happy Voting Day! May today be the start of a new chapter for our country. Tonight, I'll be launching The Latecomers at the White Hart Inn in Salisbury, CT. I'll
As I was writing The Latecomers, I sought out other novels in which various generations drive the narrative. I started, of course, with Anna Karenina to see how the
I was delighted to speak with Dr. Miriam Nyhan, historian and professor at NYU's Center for Irish & Irish-American Studies. She hosts a weekly radio hour at Ireland House in