Personal essays, stuff on the writing life, movies & books, Judaism, and lots of references to Chico Marx. Drafted on typewriter, edited in MS Word on a Mac, presented to you on SubStack. Serious stuff with a humorous foundation
Narrative nonfiction author, journalist, writing teacher & coach. Talking head for podcasts, television, documentaries. Keynote speaker & presenter in-person & via Zoom. Avid runner. Manual typewriter geek. Amateur ukulele player. Groucho Marxist.
On the dangers and futility of antisemitism, from a politically progressive American gentile.
Writing about all aspects of creating holistic, income-generating author and publishing businesses you love, book marketing, creative and customized solutions to the vexations of this industry, and finding your place in the vibrant ecosystem of books.
I usually type about one page a day here on an old manual typewriter.
Books & book-adjacent topics, taking the long view, the writing life, and related resources. Posts every 5-6 days.
Welcome to my most personal social media platform. I share experiences as a Brit living in Mexico City. Placate your wanderlust with my stories!