I was the telephone guest at a book club last night. They called my cell around 7:30 and for the next hour they asked me questions about the book they'd read and about the writing life.
One of the questions, which I often hear, was, "Where do your ideas come from?"
I took a trip "up north" recently (twice, in fact). As soon as I stepped off the plane, I stepped into a little shop to make a purchase for an elderly friend of mine.
"Do y'all have postcards?" I asked.
The woman smiled and said, "We sure do," as she pointed to a back...
