Magna cum Murder and Midwest Writers Workshop used to be held in the Hotel Roberts in Muncie, Indiana. The Hotel Roberts is no longer in operation. Now MWW is held elsewhere in Muncie and Magna has moved to Indianapolis. I’ve resigned myself to never seeing…

I love these nostalgic Thursdays. They encourage me to revisit experiences I might not, otherwise, and to see things I’ve stopped paying attention to. My nostalgic brick, for instance. My Nostalgic BrickLong ago, (in the summer of 1967) in a town called Louisville, Kentucky, teenaged…

I don’t care how many people are doing this for the letter Y, I have to do it too. It’s in my blood. It’s part of my youth. It’s myffic, style of fing. In addition to finding a video of the song, I was delighted…