My reading habit was mostly self-inflicted, though heavily influenced by my father's collection of boyhood books, notably the works ...

Every published author will tell you that a great copy editor is a gift from God, and have horror stories about those more in Satan’s camp...

These are times when optimism is about as easy to sustain as the suspension of disbelief watching a superhero movie. I consume way too much...

This past November ninth Judy and I did what we've been doing for decades now: celebrating my birthday by visiting my son Marc and his ...

My grandparents all came from Russia. Some had religious ties, others were atheists, but all were pacifists. When it came down to my father...

        Howard Owen is surely the best known and widely read author in Richmond and also well known throughout the state of Virginia. Hi...

Besides being a publisher I’m still a licensed physician who—decades ago—had a practice in psychiatry. And it’s occurred to me that nobody...