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Aer Lingus News Changes my Travel Plans
Helen Maguire, Dave Cooney, and Laurie McAndish King (RT) Photo Credit: Tom Wilmer I’m having so much fun interviewing for NPR’s Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer! In this conversation, just in...
View ArticleDon George at the Commonwealth Club
I had such fun interviewing Don George at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 7th! It was the first time I’d done a live interview, and there was a lot to keep track of: asking questions,...
View ArticlePaula McLain on Writing Historical Fiction
Ann Patchett says, “Paula McLain is considered the new star of historical fiction, and for good reason. Circling the Sun … is both beautifully written and utterly engrossing.” I'm right there with you,...
View ArticleInterviews from the Book Passage Travel Writers Conference
I love the Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference, and had a great time interviewing conference instructors at the 24th annual event in August, 2015. It offers writing and photography...
View ArticleJessica Posner and Kennedy Odede Transform Africa’s Largest Urban Slum
Jessica Posner grew up a middle-class American in Denver. She hadn’t seen much of the world, and when she had an opportunity to study overseas she chose to do political theater work in Kenya. Jessica...
View ArticleJoin me Wandering in Andalusia
Wanderland Writers has published another travel anthology, and this one, IMHO, is the best yet. It’s Wandering in Andalusia: The Soul of Southern Spain. The sixteen authors share stories and poems...
View ArticleElephants in the Coffee
Elephants are the world’s largest agricultural pests, threatening the livelihoods—and even the lives—of coffee growers in southern India. Of course, the reason for human/elephant conflict is that...
View ArticleLilycat and I talk Crocodiles, Elephants, Flying Saucers, and Chocolate Massage
Once again, I had a fun afternoon on the air with Lilycat. Good conversation, laughter, and music, and topics including extraterrestrial aliens, Taiwanese soup dumplings, tasting haggis, being impaled...
View ArticleCrocodile is a page turner
I’m delighted that my new book is included in Marin magazine’s “Local Page Turners” column for August! Zack Ruskin writes: You’re sure to find entertainment and illumination in this collection of 21...
View ArticleCrocodile on KCBX Public Radio
It’s always fun talking with Tom Wilmer because has such wide-ranging interests—and knowledge! Here we discuss my book, Your Crocodile has Arrived, on Tom’s KCBX Public Radio show, Journeys of...
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