The eldest of Charlie’s three sisters (he’s the first-born) was and is the feistiest person I know. Anything she tackles, she not only succeeds in doing, but succeeds superlatively. That includes childhood back-talk. Sometimes their father would call them “half-raised heathens”. What did this sister…
My Deal Me In deck turned up clubs this week, so I read a Chekhov story. As it happened, I reread one of the first Chekhov stories my husband ever showed me. I hadn’t remembered the title and, by the time I had remembered I’d…
Mitchy is the main character of A DEAD GUY AT THE SUMMERHOUSE, my paranormal suspense novel set in 1968. Most of his short stories aren’t paranormal, but this final Mitch Story A Day in May story is. Is paranormal, I mean. It’s been great fun,…
