Category Archives: reading
What I’ve Been Reading (#4)
I recently pulled my copy of Richard Brautigan’s Trout Fishing in America up out of the basement for a reread. The experience was sort of like a chance encounter with an old friend. You chitchat for a few minutes, catching up, and he tells you a few genuinely interesting things, things that maybe give you [...]
What I’ve Been Reading
After reading Rev. Steven Rage’s book Brutal Bible Tales, I’ve finally gathered a few thoughts and posted a review on Amazon. Here it is: Brutal Bible Tales is a fascinating book. It’s violent, confrontational, and might even be uncomfortable in places, depending on your sensibilities. Rage takes a selection prominent Biblical figures and and puts [...]
What I’ve Been Reading
You might not think so if you read my books, but I love a good crime novel. Elmore Leonard and I go way back. I wish I could write one or two crime novels myself, but my brain just can’t manage to produce anything like that. Oh, well. Okay, so I had heard about Carl [...]