To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.

To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.

Over a third of the Newenhan population was under eighteen,which didn't make his job any easier, the hormonally challenged being terminally and all too often fatally prone to acts of stupidity.

The blogosphere rewards no-holds-barred smartassery.

The library is what keeps us a step ahead of the apes.

When you put four Alaskans into a room, you have five marriages, six divorces, and seven political parties.

That's some f***ing doorman you've got there, Ms. Shugak.