THE NORT SPEWS ~ News and Reviews

We interrupt this novel in progress to bring you a word from our sponsor ... Ever since I traded my little netbook for a Chromebook I...

Like two ships passing in broad daylight ... I first spotted her when I began taking the train to work, which meant I had to walk the last...

A pause that refreshes ... For some time now my friend Laura Cerwinske has been conducting classes in what she calls Radical Writing . Simp...

How many ways are there to end up dead? Don't get me wrong -- I enjoy a good detective story as much as anyone. And the genre's pr...

A year ago I committed to publishing a new article on The Nort Spews each week. If I had thought about how many weeks there are in a year,...

It's hard to believe, but I've been coming to the Miami Book Fair for 22 years, since it first began. During that time it rapidly m...