The latest podcast is live : my reading of an excerpt from Miraculous Air: Journey of a Thousand Miles through Baja California, the Other Me...

It's the rainy season; almost every afternoon we get drenched. In the sunny mornings, the bees have been happily sipping at the lavende...

Over at my other blog, Maximilian ~ Carlota , where I share research on Mexico's Second Empire, the tumultuous period also known as the ...

As part of my research for the introduction to my translation of Francisco I. Madero's Spiritist Manual (forthcoming this November), I...

... in which I talk about Dancing Chiva and bringing some of my books into digital editions. Read the interview here . More interviews about...

Mailchimp seems to be a very popular e-mail newsletter service, and I can see why. It's playful, easy to use, and inexpensive, in fact,...

Guest-blogging this Wednesday is my fellow Maryland Writers Association member Eric D. Goodman , who has a new book out, Tracks: A Novel in...

UPDATE over at my other blog, Maximilian ~ Carlota , where I share my research on Mexico's Second Empire / French Intervention of the 18...

My podcasts for writers are now on their own reorganized webpage here . Download them for free on podomatic or itunes. No workshop this summ...

Just out: a profoundly important article by historian Richard J. Salvucci, about what happened to one of the priceless treasures of Mexican...