My first two writings Baseball Digest are now on-line, in what I hope to be the beginning of long-term relationship with the magazine. The first entry is a wrap-up of the Milwaukee Brewers' 2011 season (a little behind the curve), and the second is about the Brewers' off-season needs. The idea here is to get local writers to cover each of the thirty teams on a regular basis, and with any luck, we'll have regular entries throughout 2012. Stay tuned...
My essay on expanding my vocabulary, which originally aired on 89.7 WUWM's Lake Effect program last May, aired again this weekend. My first rerun! In case you missed it, click play below, with the first sentence truncated to make it still seem current.
I've submitted this to the Lulu short story contest, open for the month of November. A maximum of 600 words, which is a bit of a challenge. Click here to read - it only takes about two minutes!
Press play below to listen to my essay broadcasted on 89.7 WUWM's Lake Effect program on November 14, 2011. Right after me came an interview with "They Might Be Giants." I was their warmup act!
My story, "Water Music," winner of the 2011 James Jones Short Story Award, sponsored by the Illinois Center for the Book, is now available to read on-line. Please click here.
