I had this grand idea to start posting bits of my new novel up on the blog as a way of hiding the fact that I wasn’t writing anything specific for the blog for long stretches of time. And so I will… if someone can please tell me how to paste chunks of text into the little box which one …
Post Election Analysis
Conversation at the George breakfast table this morning: Hallam: Catherine, do you know who the new president is going to be? Catherine: You!
Eureka!
Today was kind of a big day for me and my little ole book. I’ve spent more than three years on this baby, painfully cranking out the 130,000-odd words that constitute my fifth novel, whose working title is Paradise. (5 second pitch: “Absolom Absolom meets The Sound of Music.”) And all this time, I’ve been wondering: how on earth am …