With writers Elena Poniatowska & Yurri Herrera in Mexico City
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February 2023

I met Fernanda Santos the way I have met most of my writer friends - because I loved reading her work. At the time, she was at The New York Times, and I…
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one book manuscript down, one to go
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December 2022

Elicit scenes as if you were writing for film
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November 2022

Dear reader, Thank you for being a member of the Driver Substack community. As a paying subscriber, you’ve helped make this creative community what it…
Threadable is a social reading platform
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What does it take to produce articles, radio programs & books in multiple languages?
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October 2022

When I arrived in Wyoming last month, I wondered if a landscape could make me happy. As soon as I asked the question, I knew it was true. This place…
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September 2022

Ozark Mountains, Arkansan, goddamned From the land of seed ticks & salt licks Throw away your TV & speed read books Until summer ends
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August 2022

Last week, I flew to Massachusetts to work with John Stanmeyer and his photo workshop participants. We slept in yurts, ate communally, and I shared…
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June 2022

“Create an obsessive space.” - Yuri Herrera
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May 2022

I write letters in the morning overlooking the shimmering salt marsh. During the day, I follow the sun, sitting in the garden until I feel hot and then…
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