May 11, 2012 | Publishing - Travel
There's a really lovely piece written by my wife about our first trip together to Italy while researching THE MASTER OF VERONA. It's put up by my good friend, the amazingly talented author C.W. Gortner at his blog Historical Boys. If you're not a regular...
Oct 9, 2011 | Books - Family - Publishing - The Novel - Travel - Writing
I've been holding off for months – literally, months – to roll out some announcements. The ink isn't on the paper yet, so I'm still trepidacious about talking, and don't really want to get anyone excited until there's a link on...
May 28, 2010 | Books - The Novel - Travel - Writing
The new Judean/Roman novel came about in an odd way. Two years ago I signed with a new agent. We started talking about the projects I had on hand. “They sound cool, but they’re not blockbusters. I want something epic. Tell me, is there a place that you’ve always...
Jun 29, 2009 | Shakespeare - Theatre - Travel
…and LEAR is open! The reviews are fantastic, in that even when they hate it, they HATE it. There is no middle ground in this production. It's balls-out, literally. No one can walk away without strong feelings. The Washington Post loved it, the Washington...
Mar 5, 2008 | Reviews - Travel
There’s a lovely new review for THE MASTER OF VERONA up at Rambles.net. Click here to read it. Meanwhile, I was recently notified of a review at Slow Travel. It’s a travel agency that goes the extra mile by suggesting reading for voyages abroad. They wrote...
Oct 3, 2007 | Publishing - Travel
Having spent this week writing chapters 2 & 3 of Fortune’s Fool, I’ve not paid much attention to the blog. Apologies. But it means there’s loads of stuff to talk about. Firstly, I’m off Friday to Wooster Ohio for a lecture, a signing, and a...
