Trying again: Roosevelt’s Beast by Louis Bayard

We’ve been having some trouble with the website and this blog entry failed to post a couple of weeks ago. Let’s see if it works this time! Reviewed for the Washington Post by Mary Doria Russell (March 17, 2014). When Theodore Roosevelt left the White House...

Neurotic Writers R Us

Last night at the Oscars, Robert DeNiro said, “The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination and consumed by feelings of panic, self-loathing and soul-crushing inadequacy. And that’s on a good...