Zach Gilford put in a tour-de-force performance in last week’s Friday Night Lights. He is the most underrated actor in the series and this episode gave him the chance to shine. Two scenes showcased his talent — the dinner scene conversation in which he completely breaks down, and the eulogy Read more…
The May 31 New Yorker has a short story by Jonathan Franzen called “Agreeable” that made me break my usual “no reading New Yorker fiction” rule. I’m not sure why. The beginning reads like a Good Housekeeping or Redbook article. On second thought, maybe that’s why I kept reading. There Read more…
I will be speaking today at 2 pm Central Time with Nanci Arvizu of Page Readers about Gordath Wood, Red Gold Bridge and myriad other writing topics. Please join us! There will also be a live chat opportunity for those who have questions about me and my work. Page Readers Read more…