I’m the author of a novel published by MacAdam/Cage called THE SECRET OF HURRICANES. I grew up in eastern North Carolina, but I’ve lived in NW Ohio since 1987. I’m married and have three grown sons.
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- Marlon James' novel 'The Disappearers' chronicles the aftermath of a violent attack September 14, 2026In 1988, a group of gay men gathered in Kingston, Jamaica to put on a play. At the time, homophobia in the country was rampant and sex between men was outlawed. Marlon James’ new novel The Disappearers is about a hateful mob attack at one of the group’s rehearsals. In an interview with All Things […]
- Marking 25 years since Sept. 11 with 'All the Presidents' Wars' and 'Scattered Steel' September 11, 2026On today’s show, we mark the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with two books that historicize the attacks. First, All the Presidents’ Wars focuses on anti-terror campaigns waged around the world over the past quarter century. Author Peter Bergen spoke with Morning Edition’s Steve Inskeep about the expansion of executive branch powers that have enabled […]
NY TIMES BOOKS
- Book Review: ‘Corner Boy’ and ‘Gonzo Neurotic’ September 14, 2026
- Book Review: ‘Exit Party,’ by Emily St. John Mandel September 14, 2026
- Book Review: ‘Profiles in Cowardice,’ by Jacob Weisberg September 14, 2026

