The first reading of Eve is behind me. Such a grand evening replete with old and new friends. Marvelous questions. Wonderful audience. If you look closely at the background in the picture, that’s one of my friend’s books tucked in there at shoulder height–the light blue and yellow book–Deborah Keenan’s Willow Room, Green Door: New […]
Secrets of the City
Well, my dear reader, tonight is my first official reading. If you’re interested in hearing me pontificate about Eve (okay, not so much) and answer questions and sign your lovely books, I’m reading at Magers & Quinn in Uptown at 7:30. Let’s see, shall I read about Eve waking in the Garden for the first […]
Reviews and Dorothy Day
Two more lovely reviews of Eve from the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Historical Novels Review. You can read portions of them on the Media page. Well, for a long time now I’ve wanted to read Dorothy Day’s autobiography The Long Loneliness, because I’ve read other books about her, written by other people, and I […]
Novelist as God & Clever Learning Ideas
This week’s Speaking of Faith broadcast “Novelist as God” piqued my interest, for in the outlining and writing of Eve, I was playing God. I had to ponder questions like: Was the Garden a perfect place? Did Adam and Eve have sex in the Garden? Did Adam and Eve have children in the Garden? Were […]