Archive for September 2011
My Book Addiction
The site “My Book Addiction” has posted an interview with yours truly, a review of OUR DAILY BREAD — and they’re doing a giveaway! They’re offering 4 print copies of Our Daily Bread. The Giveaway runs from today September 29,until October 6, 2011. Good luck! Let me know if you manage to snag a copy!
Read More"The Drinking Diaries"
I am very pleased to have an interview up on “The Drinking Diaries” site — which explores the relationship between women and alcohol. You can read the interview by clicking here. I hope you find something useful in it.
Read MoreWhy I Am Against The Death Penalty
Unless there is a last minute reprieve, Troy Davis will be executed today in Georgia, for a crime he probably didn’t commit. You can read about his case by clicking here. Although I generally fight to be optimistic about these things, I feel little optimism today, and although I have signed petitions and made phone…
Read MoreThe Rescuepoo's First Brush with Fame
It seems my dog, Bailey, also known as Angel Pie, The Noble Hound, The Rescuepoo, the Little Snoggles, is acquiring some fame. I was recently asked if I’d like to do an interview on a popular blog site, and after I said yes realized they were really more interested in Bailey the Wonder Poo. Well,…
Read More"In This Light" reviews "Our Daily Bread"
I’m SO grateful for the insightful review of OUR DAILY BREAD, by Pittsburgh writer/reviewer, Dory Adams. One of the things she says is, “Davis hooked me early in the first chapter, and her well-paced suspenseful story kept me spellbound for long stretches of time. I had to find out what happened next. When I finished…
Read MoreLet THEM die (but not us)
Last night I watched a snippet of the Republican debate — that startling moment when moderator Wolf Blitzer asked candidate Ron Paul if he thought a hypothetical 30-year-old uninsured man who needed health care should be left to die, and several people in the audience called out, “Yeah!” “Let him die!” Watch it by clicking…
Read MoreI Dreamed A Dream
Last night I dreamed I’d written the perfect story. I came half-awake, filled with a sense of contentment. I even knew what the story was about. It was about a man who was mediating between two warring tribes when it came to him he had the answer to their conflict, which involved both sides saying…
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