One Bite at a Time

 A lot has been written about shrinking attention spans. How the internet and text messages have made people unwilling – maybe even unable -...

 Last week I focused on the panels at this year’s Left Coast Crime. I mentioned I might not get quite as much from them as I used to; after ...

 The Beloved Spouse™ and I have become regular conferencegoers, so we pretty much knew the drill for our inaugural Left Coast Crime. I’ve be...

 The Paramount+ series 1883 is the story of how the Dutton family came to found the ranch that is the cornerstone of the popular series Yel...

I don’t vaguebook. Avoid it like The Plague . (Camus’s book is too long and depressing.) Still, today is perfect to release information I ca...

Nobody From Somewhere , Dietrich Kalteis. Elmore Leonard is dead, but there’s no need to feel a great void. Kalteis’s newest continues in th...

  I met Sam Wiebe at Bouchercon in Raleigh through mutual friends. We shared a table at that year’s Shamus dinner, where I learned he’s as g...