BRING COMMON SENSE TO THE SENSELESS

Leslie and I took part in the March for Our Lives protest in Tucson today, March 24, 2018 — one of 800 nationwide demonstrations staged in reaction to the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, Florida, last month. The purpose, as everyone...

TUCSON BOOK FESTIVAL

I will be speaking at the Tucson Book Festival, the third largest in the country, this weekend: Saturday, March 10, at 1pm with novelists Kevin Canty and Ron Hansen on writing historical fiction, and on Sunday, March 11, with Francisco Cantú about lives on the...

NEW FILM/TV OPTION FOR ACTS OF FAITH

I signed today, July 17, 2017, an option agreement for Acts of Faith with Mad Rabbit Productions, an indie production company based in Toronto and Los Angeles. The goal is to develop a 4 – to – 8 part episodic TV series adapted from my 2005 novel. Mad...

NEW REVIEW OF SOME RISE BY SIN

An excellent review of SOME RISE BY SIN appeared in this weekend editions of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/books/2017/06/18/Some-Rise-By-Sin-A-priest-s-struggle-with-a-Mexican-drug-gang-Philip-Caputo/stories/201706180027