Being a professional writer is a lot like being a hooker. You’d better find out if you’re any good at it before you start charging for it.

Boondocks’ is simply the Tagalog word for mountains.

The ones that landed near the bathroom are Bad Tolkien imitations or transcripts of a D&D adventure; bad Herbert, Heinlein, and Asimov are below the television; and these on the bed are the ones whose...

A man is always a little shamefaced on his wedding day, like a fox caught in a baited trap, ensnared because his greed overcame his better judgment. The menfolk laughed at Charlie that spring day,...